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Enhancing Respiratory Disease Surveillance to Detect COVID-19 in Shelters for Displaced Persons, Thailand-Myanmar Border, 2020-2021

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By Barbara Knust, Lasantha Herath, Nuttapong Wongjindanon, Wiphan Kaloy
| Emerging Infectious Diseases Verified
Over 18 months during 2020–2021, a novel COVID-19 surveillance system was launched in 9 refugee camps along the Thailand–Myanmar border; this system tested >6,000 specimens and detected 15 outbreaks. The system incorporated national surveillance recommendations and adapted them for the camp-based setting, where human and physical resources are more limited than in other parts of Thailand.
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By Moses J Soka, Mary J. Choi, Lawrence J Purpura, Pierre E Rollin, Ute Ströher, Barbara Knust
| secure.jbs.elsevierhealth.com
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Estimating the Future Number of Cases in the Ebola Epidemic - Liberia and Sierra Leone, 2014-2015

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By Martin I. Meltzer, Barbara Knust, Charisma Y. Atkins, Scott Santibanez
| Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Corresponding author: Martin I. Meltzer, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC. E-mail: qzm4@cdc.gov; Telephone: 404-639-7778. The first cases of the current West African epidemic of Ebola virus disease (hereafter referred to as Ebola) were reported on March 22, 2014, with a report of 49 cases in Guinea. By August 31, 2014, a total of 3,685 probable, confirmed, and suspected cases in West Africa had been reported.
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