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Regional meeting for the Americas assesses progress against rotavirus.
1 Based on: (1) Pan American Health Organization, Family and Community Health Area, Immunization Unit. Regional Meeting on the Implementation of Rotavirus Epidemiological Surveillance: generating information for decision-making. Washington, D.C.: PAHO; 2003. Rotavirus (RV) disease is one of the most important causes of diarrhea-related morbidity and mortality in the world. RV mainly affects chi...
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An objective of the Workers' Health Program at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is to strengthen surveillance in workers' health in the Region of the Americas in order to implement prevention and control strategies. To date, four phases of projects have been organized to develop multinational workplace health and hazard surveillance in the Region. Phase 1 was a workshop held in 1999 ...
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Chikungunya fever (CHIKV), a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, is currently affecting several areas in the Caribbean. The vector is found in the Americas from southern Florida to Brazil, and the Caribbean is a highly connected region in terms of population movements. There is therefore a significant risk for the epidemic to quickly expand to a wide area in the Americas. Here, we describe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Seikei-Kakou
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0915-4027,1883-7417
DOI: 10.4325/seikeikakou.21.83