Lessons learned from the 2009–2010 H1N1 outbreak for the management of the 2013 silent polio outbreak

Abstract Background The Israeli Ministry of Health (MoH) encountered two substantial outbreaks during the past decade: the H1N1 swine flu outbreak during 2009–2010 and the silent polio outbreak during 2013. Although both outbreaks share several similar characteristics, the functioning of the Israeli...

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Main Authors: Iftach Sagy, Paula Feder-Bubis, Victor Novack, Tal Peleg-Sagy, Dan Greenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3155-0