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Autor:
Dena L Schanzer, Michael J Garner, Todd F Hatchette, Joanne M Langley, Samina Aziz, Theresa W S Tam
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 4, Iss 8, p e6681 (2009)
BACKGROUND:The weekly proportion of laboratory tests that are positive for influenza is used in public health surveillance systems to identify periods of influenza activity. We aimed to estimate the sensitivity of influenza testing in Canada based on
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/17f65491b9734d398168b3b1cf7e2fc7
Publikováno v:
International Congress Series
Advance planning for a large-scale and widespread health emergency is required to optimize health care delivery during an influenza pandemic. The Canadian Pandemic Influenza Plan (CPIP) is an example of a successful communicable disease emergency pla
Autor:
Philippe De Wals, Barbara Law, Alicia Framarin, Maryse Guay, Theresa W. S. Tam, Geneviève Petit, Lonny J. Erickson
Publikováno v:
Vaccine. 21:3757-3764
To estimate cost-effectiveness of routine and catch-up vaccination of Canadian children with seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, a simulation model was constructed. In base scenario (vaccination coverage: 80%, and vaccine price: 58 dollars p
Autor:
Barbara Law, Maryse Guay, Theresa W. S. Tam, Philippe De Wals, Lonny J. Erickson, Geneviève Petit, Alicia Framarin
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 4, Pp 215-220 (2003)
BACKGROUND: With the arrival of a new conjugate pneumococcal vaccine, it is important to estimate the burden of pneumococcal diseases in Canadian children. The epidemiological data and the economic cost of these diseases are crucial elements in evalu
Autor:
Monika Naus, Theresa W. S. Tam, Elizabeth Lee Ford-Jones, Williams R, Barbara Yaffe, Tamblyn S
Publikováno v:
Paediatrics & Child Health. 5:315-318
The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) was asked to participate in a meeting for Provincial, Territorial and Local Pandemic Influenza Planning organized by Health Canada on January 27 to 28, 2000 in Toronto. The meeting’s proceedings have implicatio
Publikováno v:
Vaccine. 21(16)
Periodically, novel influenza viruses emerge and spread rapidly through susceptible populations, resulting in worldwide epidemics or pandemics. Three pandemics occurred in the 20th century. The first and most devastating of these, the “Spanish Flu
Autor:
Nancy J. Cox, Joy M. Miller, Theresa W. S. Tam, Daniel A. Kertesz, Keiji Fukuda, Martin S. Cetron, James Hockin, Susan A. Maloney, Alexander Klimov
Publikováno v:
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 31(2)
In 1997, passengers on North American cruises developed acute respiratory illnesses (ARIs); influenza was suspected. We reviewed 1 ship's medical records for 3 cruises: cruise 1 (31 August to 10 September 1997), cruise 2 (11-20 September 1997), and c
Autor:
Theresa W. S. Tam
Publikováno v:
Paediatrics & Child Health. 5:313-314
Every year, at some point between November and April, influenza strikes Canada. The duration and timing of the influenza season vary from year to year, although the peak in illness rarely occurs before December. Mass influenza vaccination campaigns g
Autor:
Theresa W. S. Tam
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Public Health. 90:293-294