Cost-Benefit of Stockpiling Drugs for Influenza Pandemic

We analyzed strategies for the use of stockpiled antiviral drugs in the context of a future influenza pandemic and estimated cost-benefit ratios. Current stockpiling of oseltamivir appears to be cost-saving to the economy under several treatment strategies, including therapeutic treatment of patient...

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Main Authors: Ran D. Balicer, Michael Huerta, Nadav Davidovitch, Itamar Grotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/8/04-1156_article