An acute febrile outbreak in a refugee community of an Italian asylum seeker center: lessons learned

The management of infectious outbreaks in closed settings represents an important public health issue. An outbreak of acute febrile syndrome affecting 22 refugees resident at the Asylum Seekers Centre of Castelnuovo di Porto in Rome has been reported, and the preventive and control measures adopted have been described as an example of public health safety.

Source: Public Health - July 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: M. Ciccozzi, E. Riva, S. Vita, E. Cella, M. Fogolari, S. Spoto, M. Lopalco, G. Ceccarelli, S. Angeletti Tags: Short Communication Source Type: research