Nonpharmaceutical Influenza Mitigation Strategies, US Communities, 1918–1920 Pandemic
Open Access
- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 12 (12) , 1961-1964
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1212.060506
Abstract
We studied nonpharmaceutical interventions used to mitigate the second, and most deadly, wave of the 1918–1920 influenza pandemic in the United States. We conclude that several small communities implemented potentially successful attempts at preventing the introduction of influenza.Keywords
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