Lessons from Mexico’s H1N1 Influenza Outbreak

1. Mexico needs to rebuild an efficient epidemiological monitoring system which can react in a timely manner to unusual infectious outbreaks. SINAVE, the National Epidemiologic Monitoring System, showed itself incapable of responding opportunely and effectively to the increase of pneumonia cases whi...

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Main Author: Latin American Social Medicine Association, Mexico Region, A.C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Medicine Publication Group 2009-06-01
Series:Social Medicine
Online Access:http://www.socialmedicine.info/index.php/socialmedicine/article/view/328