Rates of Influenza-like Illness and Winter School Breaks, Chile, 2004–2010
To determine effects of school breaks on influenza virus transmission in the Southern Hemisphere, we analyzed 2004–2010 influenza-like–illness surveillance data from Chile. Winter breaks were significantly associated with a two-thirds temporary incidence reduction among schoolchildren, which support...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/7/13-0967_article |