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Enhanced syndromic surveillance for mass gatherings in the Pacific: a case study of the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts in Solomon Islands, 2012

Mass gatherings pose public health challenges to host countries, as they can cause or exacerbate disease outbreaks within the host location or elsewhere. In July 2012, the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts (FOPA), a mass gathering event involving 22 Pacific island states and territories, was hosted by S...

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Main Authors: Hoy, Damian, Saketa, Salanieta T, Maraka, Roy Roger, Sio, Alison, Wanyeki, Ian, Frison, Pascal, Ogaoga, Divi, Iniakawala, Dennie, Joshua, Cynthia, Duituturaga, Sala, Lepers, Christelle, Roth, Adam, White, Paul, Souares, Yvan
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization 2016
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27766181
http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/WPSAR.2016.7.1.004