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Cause-Specific School Absenteeism Monitoring Identifies Community Influenza Outbreaks
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Transmission and amplification of influenza within schools has been purported as a driving mechanism for subsequent outbreaks in surrounding communities. However, the number of studies assessing the utility of monitoring school absenteeism as an… read more… was initiated to evaluate the relationships between all-cause (a-Tot), illness-related (a-I), and influenza-like … same community. Objective: The Oregon Child Absenteeism due to Respiratory Disease Study (ORCHARDS) was implemented … was initiated to evaluate the relationships between all-cause (a-Tot), illness-related (a-I), and influenza-like … -
National Surveillance for Health-Related Workplace Absenteeism, United States 2017-18
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During an influenza pandemic, when hospitals and doctors' offices are or are perceived to be overwhelmed, many ill people may not seek medical care. People may also avoid medical facilities due to fear of contracting influenza or transmitting it to… read more… medical care. People may also avoid medical facilities due to fear of contracting influenza or transmitting it to … medical care. People may also avoid medical facilities due to fear of contracting influenza or transmitting it to …