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Evaluating Pandemic Influenza Surveillance and Response Systems in Developing Countries: Framework and Pilot Application
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A pandemic caused by influenza A/H5N1 or another novel strain could kill millions of people and devastate economies worldwide. Recent computer simulations suggest that an emerging influenza pandemic might be contained in Southeast Asia through rapid… read more… (EWORS), a regional syndromic surveillance system with 7 sites operating in Laos since 2003; a new laboratory-based … through questionnaires provided to system operators and site visits. We will develop recommen- dations for system …