Household Responses to School Closure Resulting from Outbreak of Influenza B, North Carolina

Household Responses to School Closure Resulting from Outbreak of Influenza B, North Carolina

School closure is a proposed strategy for reducing influenza transmission during a pandemic. Few studies have assessed how families respond to closures, or whether other interactions during closure could reduce this strategy’s effect. Questionnaires were administered to 220 households (438 adults an...

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Main Authors: April J. Johnson, Zack S. Moore, Paul J. Edelson, Lynda Kinnane, Megan Davies, David K. Shay, Amanda Balish, Meg McCarron, Lenee Blanton, Lyn Finelli, Francisco Averhoff, Joseph S. Bresee, Jeffrey Engel, Anthony Fiore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Influenza
human
disease outbreaks
schools
research
North Carolina
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/7/08-0096_article

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