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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Autor principal: Medicine, National Academy of (-)
Autores Corporativos: National Academy of Medicine, author (author), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Public Health Interventions and Countermeasures for Advancing Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Preparedness and Response (-), United States. Federal Transit Administration, United States. Federal Highway Administration, National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board, National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transit Cooperative Research Program, Transit Development Corporation, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Otros Autores: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division, Health and Medicine, Health, Board on Global, Schenk, Ellen, Garcia, Patricia, Capron, Alexander Morgan
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2021.
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (217 pages)
ISBN:9780309088404
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