Changing Varicella Epidemiology in Active Surveillance Sites—United States, 1995–2005
Open Access
- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 197 (s2) , S71-S75
- https://doi.org/10.1086/522156
Abstract
Significant reductions in varicella incidence were reported from 1995 to 2000 in the varicella active surveillance sites of Antelope Valley (AV), CalKeywords
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