Standardizing scenarios to assess the need to respond to an influenza pandemic

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue , 2015, Pages S1-S8

  Meltzer, Martin I ^a   Gambhir, Manoj ^b,c,d   Atkins, Charisma Y ^a   Swerdlow, David L ^c  

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

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^d Ihrc Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

influenza; interventions; pandemic; standardized scenarios

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; MORTALITY; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SCREENING; SURGICAL MASK; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; DISASTER PLANNING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GAS MASK; HEALTH SERVICE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H7N9); INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MASK; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DISASTER PLANNING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N9 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MASKS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PANDEMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84928950595     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/civ088     Document Type: Article

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