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Dengue Outbreak Response during COVID-19 Pandemic, Key Largo, Florida, USA, 2020

We report a dengue outbreak in Key Largo, Florida, USA, from February through August 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Successful community engagement resulted in 61% of case-patients self-reporting. We also describe COVID-19 pandemic effects on the dengue outbreak investigation and the need to in...

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Autores principales: Rowe, Devin, McDermott, Catherine, Veliz, Ysla, Kerr, Alison, Whiteside, Mark, Coss, Mikki, Huff, Chad, Leal, Andrea, Kopp, Edgar, LaCrue, Alexis, Heberlein, Lea A., Adams, Laura E., Santiago, Gilberto A., Munoz-Jordan, Jorge L., Paz-Bailey, Gabriela, Morrison, Andrea M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10370846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37385262
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2908.221856
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Sumario:We report a dengue outbreak in Key Largo, Florida, USA, from February through August 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Successful community engagement resulted in 61% of case-patients self-reporting. We also describe COVID-19 pandemic effects on the dengue outbreak investigation and the need to increase clinician awareness of dengue testing recommendations.