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SUBMITTER: Hernandez-Avila M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7218351 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hernández-Ávila Mauricio M Alpuche-Aranda Celia M CM
Healthcare management forum 20200506 4
In April 2009, Mexican, American, and Canadian authorities announced a novel influenza that became the first pandemic of the century. We report on lessons learned in Mexico. The Mexican Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Plan, developed and implemented since 2005, was a decisive element for the early response. Major lessons-learned were the need for flexible plans that consider different scenarios; the need to continuously strengthen routine surveillance programs and laboratory capacit ...[more]