Viral gastrointestinal outbreaks in residential care facilities: an examination of the value of public health unit involvement

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the value of notification to public health units (PHUs) in the management of viral gastrointestinal outbreaks in residential care facilities (RCFs) in Queensland. Methods: Routine outbreak characteristics and control measures were collected at notification and conclus...

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Main Authors: Craig Davis, Hassan Vally, Robert Bell, Frances Sheehan, Frank Beard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-04-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12171