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Influenza
New influenza research has been reported by scientists at University of Ottawa
March 11th, 2008
"Influenza poses concerns about epidemic respiratory infection. Interventions designed to prevent the spread of respiratory infection within family physician (FP) offices could potentially have a significant positive influence on the health of Canadians," researchers in Ottawa, Canada report. "The main purpose of this paper is to estimate the explicit costs of such an intervention. A cost analysis of a respiratory infection control was conducted. The costs were estimated from the perspective of provincial government. In addition, a threshold analysis was conducted to estimate a threshold value of the intervention's effectiveness that could generate potential savings in...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-03-11)
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