International Travelers as Sentinels for Sustained Influenza Transmission During the 2009 Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Pandemic

ConclusionDetection of travel‐related cases appeared to be a reliable indicator of sustained influenza transmission within the exposure country and may aid planning for targeted surveillance, interventions, and quarantine protocols.

Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - March 14, 2013 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Xiaohong M. Davis, Kelly A. Hay, D. Adam Plier, Sandra S. Chaves, Poh Lian Lim, Eric Caumes, Francesco Castelli, Phyllis E. Kozarsky, Martin S. Cetron, David O. Freedman, Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research