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SUBMITTER: Aledort JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2040158 | biostudies-literature | 2007
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
BMC public health 20070815
<h4>Background</h4>In an influenza pandemic, the benefit of vaccines and antiviral medications will be constrained by limitations on supplies and effectiveness. Non-pharmaceutical public health interventions will therefore be vital in curtailing disease spread. However, the most comprehensive assessments of the literature to date recognize the generally poor quality of evidence on which to base non-pharmaceutical pandemic planning decisions. In light of the need to prepare for a possible pandemi ...[more]