The prevention and control of dengue after Typhoon Haiyan

The prevention and control of dengue after Typhoon Haiyan

Objective: Many of the areas in the Philippines affected by Typhoon Haiyan are endemic for dengue; therefore, dengue prevention was a priority in the initial post-disaster risk assessment. We describe the dengue prevention and response strategies applied after Haiyan. Methods: The dengue respons...

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Main Authors: Charito Aumentado, Boyd Roderick Cerro, Leonido Olobia, Lyndon Lee Suy, Aldrin Reyes, Pahalagedera HD Kusumawathie, Maria Sagrado, Julie Lyn Hall, Rabindra Abeyasinghe, Alice Ruth Foxwell, Lasse S Vestergaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2015-11-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Subjects:
prevention and control
dengue prevention and control
Yolanda
Haiyan
Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/387/576

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