Rates of Influenza-like Illness and Winter School Breaks, Chile, 2004–2010
To determine effects of school breaks on influenza virus transmission in the Southern Hemisphere, we analyzed 2004–2010 influenza-like–illness surveillance data from Chile. Winter breaks were significantly associated with a two-thirds temporary incidence reduction among schoolchildren, which support...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073857/ |