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Rumor Surveillance and Avian Influenza H5N1

We describe the enhanced rumor surveillance during the avian influenza H5N1 outbreak in 2004. The World Health Organization’s Western Pacific Regional Office identified 40 rumors; 9 were verified to be true. Rumor surveillance informed immediate public health action and prevented unnecessary and cos...

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Autores principales: Samaan, Gina, Patel, Mahomed, Olowokure, Babatunde, Roces, Maria C., Oshitani, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15757567
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1103.040657