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Nonpharmaceutical Influenza Mitigation Strategies, US Communities, 1918–1920 Pandemic

We studied nonpharmaceutical interventions used to mitigate the second, and most deadly, wave of the 1918–1920 influenza pandemic in the United States. We conclude that several small communities implemented potentially successful attempts at preventing the introduction of influenza.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Markel, Howard, Stern, Alexandra M., Navarro, J. Alexander, Michalsen, Joseph R., Monto, Arnold S., DiGiovanni, Cleto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17326953
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1212.060506
Descripción
Sumario:We studied nonpharmaceutical interventions used to mitigate the second, and most deadly, wave of the 1918–1920 influenza pandemic in the United States. We conclude that several small communities implemented potentially successful attempts at preventing the introduction of influenza.