Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan

Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan

In Taiwan, a temperature-monitoring campaign and hotline for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) fever were implemented in June 2003. Among 1,966 calls, fever was recorded in 19% (n = 378); 18 persons at high risk for SARS were identified. In a cross-sectional telephone survey, 95% (n = 1,060)...

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Main Authors: S. Cornelia Kaydos-Daniels, Babatunde Olowokure, Hong-Jen Chang, Rachel S. Barwick, Jou-Fang Deng, Ming-Liang Lee, Steve Hsu-Sung Kuo, Ih-Jen Su, Kow-Tong Chen, Susan A. Maloney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
hotlines
telephone hotlines
severe acute respiratory syndrome
SARS
Taiwan
Asia
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/2/03-0748_article

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