School closures during the 2009 influenza pandemic: national and local experiences

Cauchemez, Simon; D. Van Kerkhove, Maria; N. Archer, Brett; S. Cetron, Martín; J. Cowling, Benjamin; Grove, Peter; Hunt, Darren; Kojouharova, Mira; Kon, Predrag; Ungchusak, Kumnuan; Oshitani, Hitoshi; Pugliese, Andrea; Rizzo, Caterina; Saour, Guillaume; Sunagawa, Tomimase; Uzicanin, Amra; Wachtel, Claude; B. Weisfuse, Isaac; Yu, Hongjie; Nicoll, Angus

doi:10.1186/1471-2334-14-207

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School closures during the 2009 influenza pandemic: national and local experiences

Published in BMC Infectious Diseases • Apr 16, 2014

Authors:

Simon Cauchemez

Maria D. Van Kerkhove

Brett N. Archer

Abstract

BACKGROUND: School closure is a non-pharmaceutical intervention that was considered in many national pandemic plans developed prior to the start of the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 pandemic, and received considerable attention during the event. Here, we retrospectively review and compare national and loca...

Subject

Pandemic

Medical microbiology

Tropical medicine

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