Public health lessons for non-vaccine influenza interventions : looking past COVID-19 /

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the world's preparedness for a respiratory virus event. While the world has been combating COVID-19, seasonal and pandemic influenza remain imminent global health threats. Non-vaccine public health control measures can combat emerging and ongoing influenza o...

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Other Authors: Capron, Alexander Morgan (Editor), García, Patricia J. (Editor), Schenk, Ellen (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2022]
Series:Consensus study report.
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Summary:The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the world's preparedness for a respiratory virus event. While the world has been combating COVID-19, seasonal and pandemic influenza remain imminent global health threats. Non-vaccine public health control measures can combat emerging and ongoing influenza outbreaks by mitigating viral spread. Public Health Lessons for Non-Vaccine Influenza Interventions examines provides conclusions and recommendations from an expert committee on how to leverage the knowledge gained from the COVID-19 pandemic to optimize the use of public health interventions other than vaccines to decrease the toll of future seasonal and potentially pandemic influenza. It considers the effectiveness of public health efforts such as use of masks and indoor spacing, use of treatments such as monoclonal antibodies, and public health communication campaigns.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 PDF file (x pages)).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309088176
0309088178
9780309088312
0309088313