Surveillance for Pneumonic Plague in the United States During an International Emergency: A Model for Control of Imported Emerging Diseases

In September 1994, in response to a reported epidemic of plague in India, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) enhanced surveillance in the United States for imported pneumonic plague. Plague information materials were rapidly developed and distributed to U.S. public health officials...

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Main Authors: Curtis L. Fritz, David T. Dennis, Margaret A. Tipple, Grant L. Campbell, Charles R. McCance, Duane J. Gubler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1996-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/2/1/96-0103_article