Airport exit and entry screening for Ebola — August–November 10, 2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 49, 2014, Pages 1163-1167

  Brown, Clive M ^a   Aranas, Aaron E ^b   Benenson, Gabrielle A ^a   Brunette, Gary ^a   Cetron, Marty ^a   Chen, Tai Ho ^a   Cohen, Nicole J ^a   Diaz, Pam ^b   Haber, Yonat ^a   Hale, Christa R ^a   Holton, Kelly ^a   Kohl, Katrin ^a   Lee, Amanda W ^a   Palumbo, Gabriel J ^a   Pearson, Kate ^a   Phares, Christina R ^a   Alvarado Ramy, Francisco ^a   Roohi, Shah ^a   Rotz, Lisa D ^a   Tappero, Jordan ^b   Washburn, Faith M ^a   Watkins, James ^a   Pesik, Nicki ^a   more..

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AIRPORT; EPIDEMICS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

AFRICA, WESTERN; AIRPORTS; EPIDEMICS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84920262477     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Statement on the 1st meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2014. Available at http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2014/ebola-20140808/en.
2. CDC. Interim U.S. guidance for monitoring and movement of persons with potential Ebola virus exposure. Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2014. Available at http://www.cdc. gov/vhf/ebola/exposure/monitoring-and-movement-of-persons-with-exposure.html.
3. Chevalier MS, Chung W, Smith J, et al. Ebola virus disease cluster in the United States—Dallas County, Texas, 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2014;63:1087–8.
4. Malone JD, Brigantic R, Muller GA, et al. U.S. airport entry screening in response to pandemic influenza: modeling and analysis. Travel Med Infect Dis 2009;7:181–91.
5. Hughes JM. SARS: an emerging global microbial threat. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc 2004;115:361–4.
6. González-Parra G, Arenas AJ, Aranda DF, Segovia L. Modeling the epidemic waves of AH1N1/09 influenza around the world. Spat Spatio- Temporal Epidemiol 2011;2:219–26.
7. Young N, Pebody R, Smith G, et al. International flight-related transmission of pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09: an historical cohort study of the first identified cases in the United Kingdom. Influenza Other Respir Viruses 2014;8:66–73.
8. Bialek SR, Allen D, Alvarado-Ramy F, et al. First confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in the United States, updated information on the epidemiology of MERS-CoV infection, and guidance for the public, clinicians, and public health authorities—May 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2014; 63:431–6.