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Corporate Author:
World Health Organization;
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
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Methods for surveillance and monitoring of congenital syphilis elimination within existing systems
World Health Organization.
Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, 2011
Description:
"L'Initiative pour l'élimination mondiale de la syphilis congénitale contribue aux efforts mondiaux visant á l'obtention des objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement (OMD) 4 (Réduire la mortalité infantile), 5 (Améliorer la santé matern...
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Corporate Author:
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention);
Source:
Living with spina bifida : a glimpse for prevention campaign partners
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, 2001.
Description:
Este folleto fue creado para educar a quienes desean aprender más acerca de la espina bífida y no para ser utilizado como introducción a este tema. Muchas personas, incluyendo quienes están interesadas en trabajar para prevenir la espina bífida,...
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Personal Author:
Dean, Andrew G.;
Corporate Author:
Centers for Disease Control;
WHO Global Environmental Epidemiology Network;
World Health Organization;
Description:
Microcomputers have become an important tool for epidemiology studies. Data collection, editing and analysis --for either small- or large-scale studies-- can be carried out more quickly and accurately through the use of microcomputer and user-friendl...
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Personal Author:
Smithwick, Ronald W.;
Corporate Author:
Centers for Disease Control (U.S.);
WHO Collaborating Centre for Influenza;
WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research and Virus Vaccines;
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Corporate Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
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Corporate Author:
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);
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Personal Author:
Pratt, Harry D.;
Littig, Kent S.;
Corporate Author:
Communicable Disease Center (U.S.);
Description:
Introduction -- Lice and history -- Epidemic typhus -- Trench fever -- Relapsing fevers -- General biology of sucking lice -- Biology and habits of the head and body louse -- Biology and habits of the crab louse -- Control of head, body, and crab lic...
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Corporate Author:
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.), Behavioral Surveillance Branch.;
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Personal Author:
Binder, Sue.;
Levitt, Alexandra Miriam, 1953-;
Corporate Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.);
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.);
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Personal Author:
Beatty, Paul C.;
Bercovitz, Anita.;
Jamoom, Eric.;
Palso, Kathleen.;
Rechtsteiner, Elizabeth A.;
Woodwell, David A.;
Corporate Author:
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);
Description:
Data from the 2011 Physician Workflow study In 2011, 55% of physicians had adopted an electronic health record (EHR) system. About three-quarters of physicians who have adopted an EHR system reported that their system meets federal "meaningful use" c...
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Corporate Author:
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.), Behavioral Surveillance Branch.;
Description:
This report consists of four parts: an introduction that contains: an Overview of the 2000 summary prevalence report, an explanation of the tables for 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) prevalence data, definitions of BRFSS risk ...
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Corporate Author:
Center for Global Health (U.S.), Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria.;
Description:
Babesiosis is a preventable and treatable parasitic tickborne disease caused by intraerythrocytic Babesia parasites.
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Corporate Author:
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination.;
Source:
Questions and answers about tuberculosis 2009
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.). Division of Tuberculosis Elimination.
Atlanta, GA : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, 2009.
Description:
Introducción -- Infección de tuberculosis latent -- Tuberculosis active -- Glosario de términos relacionados con la tuberculosis
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Corporate Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
AARP (Organization);
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.);
United States, Administration on Aging.;
United States, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.;
Description:
This new report, Enhancing Use of Clinical Preventive Services Among Older Adults -- Closing the Gap, calls attention to the use of potentially lifesaving preventive services by our nation's growing population of adults aged 65 years and older. By pr...
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Corporate Author:
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.), Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology., Viral Special Pathogens Branch.;
Description:
Lassa fever is an acute viral illness that occurs in West Africa. The illness was discovered in 1969 when two missionary nurses died in Nigeria, West Africa. The cause of the illness was found to be Lassa virus, named after the town in Nigeria where ...
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Corporate Author:
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.);
Description:
The Prevention Research Centers (PRCs) develop innovative strategies to promote healthy communities. Each of the 35 centers is located within an academic institution-a school of public health or medicine-and each center works hand-in- hand with an un...
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Corporate Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
Conference Author:
International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (2008 : Atlanta, GA);
Description:
Emerging Infectious Diseases is providing access to these abstracts on behalf of the ICEID 2008 program committee, which performed peer review. Emerging Infectious Diseases has not edited or proofread these materials and is not responsible for inaccu...
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Corporate Author:
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.), Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology., Viral Special Pathogens Branch.;
Description:
Tick-borne encephalitis, or TBE, is a human viral infectious disease involving the central nervous system. The disease is most often manifest as meningitis (inflammation of the membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord), encephalitis (inflamm...
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Corporate Author:
American Society for Microbiology;
Association of Public Health Laboratories (U.S.);
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists;
World Health Organization;
Conference Author:
International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (2012 : Atlanta, GA);
Description:
A.M. program-at-a-glance -- P.M. program-at-a-glance -- Committees -- Conference organizers & sponsors -- Welcome letter -- General information -- Scientific program -- Poster and oral presentation abstracts -- Author index -- Exhibit and meeting roo...
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Corporate Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
Conference Author:
International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (2012 : Atlanta, GA);
Description:
Emerging Infectious Diseases is providing access to these abstracts on behalf of the ICEID 2012 program committee (www.iceid.org), which performed peer review. Emerging Infectious Diseases has not edited or proofread these materials and is not respon...