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Influenza-respiratory disease surveillance report no. 87, December, 1971
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December, 1971
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Series:Influenza-respiratory disease surveillance report ; no. 87 ; MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report ; v. 20, no. 29, p. 260-261 ;
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Alternative Title:Recommendation of the Public Health Service Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices: Influenza vaccine
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Corporate Authors:Center for Disease Control, Respiratory Viral Diseases Unit. ; Center for Disease Control, Laboratory Branch., Respiratory Virology Unit. ; United States, Public Health Service., Office of the Surgeon General., Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice. ; World Health Organization International Influenza Center for the Americas ;
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Description:"From March 1970 through July 1971, influenza activity in the United States decreased markedly from the epidemic levels that were present the previous 3 years. However, widespread outbreaks of influenza occurred in a number of states. In a majority of these outbreaks, virus similar to influenza B/Mass/66 was demonstrated to be the responsible agent. Influenza B was also prevalent in Western Europe, while influenza A was more frequently seen in the Southern Hemisphere." - p. [1] Section VIII, Advisory Committeee statement also has title: Recommendation of the Public Health Service Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices: Influenza vaccine (July 1971; Published MMWR: Vol. 20. No. 29. 1971).
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Content Notes:December, 1971. Produced by the Center for Disease Control, Epidemiology Program, Viral Diseases Branch, Respiratory Viral Diseases Surveillance Unit, Statistics Activity, in collaboration with Laboratory Division, Respiratory Virology Unit; World Health Organization International Influenza Center for the Americas, NCDC. Last page consists of a listing by state of state epidemiologists. "Summarized in this report is information received from State Health Departments, university investigators, virology laboratories and other pertinent sources, domestic and foreign. Much of the information is preliminary. It is intended primarily for the use of those with responsibility for disease control activities. Anyone desiring to quote this report should contact the original investigator for confirmation and interpretation." - preface
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