Use of Revised International Health Regulations during Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic, 2009

Strong international health agreements and good planning created a structure and common procedure for nations involved in detection and evaluation of the emergence of influenza A (H1N1). This report describes a timeline of events that led to the determination of the epidemic as a public health emerg...

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Autor principal: Katz, Rebecca
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2815989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19751576
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1508.090665
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description Strong international health agreements and good planning created a structure and common procedure for nations involved in detection and evaluation of the emergence of influenza A (H1N1). This report describes a timeline of events that led to the determination of the epidemic as a public health emergency of international concern, following the agreed-upon procedures of the International Health Regulations. These events illustrate the need for sound international health agreements and should be a call to action for all nations to implement these agreements to the best of their abilities.
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spelling pubmed-28159892010-02-23 Use of Revised International Health Regulations during Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic, 2009 Katz, Rebecca Emerg Infect Dis Perspective Strong international health agreements and good planning created a structure and common procedure for nations involved in detection and evaluation of the emergence of influenza A (H1N1). This report describes a timeline of events that led to the determination of the epidemic as a public health emergency of international concern, following the agreed-upon procedures of the International Health Regulations. These events illustrate the need for sound international health agreements and should be a call to action for all nations to implement these agreements to the best of their abilities. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2815989/ /pubmed/19751576 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1508.090665 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Use of Revised International Health Regulations during Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic, 2009
title Use of Revised International Health Regulations during Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic, 2009
title_full Use of Revised International Health Regulations during Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic, 2009
title_fullStr Use of Revised International Health Regulations during Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic, 2009
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title_short Use of Revised International Health Regulations during Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic, 2009
title_sort use of revised international health regulations during influenza a (h1n1) epidemic, 2009
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2815989/
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