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Considerations for oral cholera vaccine use during outbreak after earthquake in Haiti, 2010–2011
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 7, Pp 1211-1214 (2012)
- Publication Year :
- 2012
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2012.
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Abstract
- To the Editor: We wish to thank Date et al. for their clear discussion of the arguments against the use of oral cholera vaccines (OCVs) in Haiti in 2010–11 (1). The epidemic curve in their article suggests that the control activities had an effect on mortality rates, resulting in a decrease in case-fatality rates to
- Subjects :
- Microbiology (medical)
Economic growth
medicine.medical_specialty
Letter
cholera outbreak
Sanitation
Epidemiology
oral cholera vaccine (OCV)
Population
lcsh:Medicine
Administration, Oral
oral cholera vaccine
Mass Vaccination
Article
lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases
Disease Outbreaks
containment
Cholera
Argument
Political science
Earthquakes
medicine
Humans
lcsh:RC109-216
waterborne infections
Letters to the Editor
bacteria
education
education.field_of_study
control measures
enteric infections
Public health
lcsh:R
post-earthquake Haiti
Cholera Vaccines
Cost-effectiveness analysis
medicine.disease
Haiti
cholera vaccination
Vaccination
Infectious Diseases
disaster
Cholera vaccine
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10806059 and 10806040
- Volume :
- 18
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....9a0a839bd2fc126bb3cc322d5efd1813
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1807.120071