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This study provides useful information for the Office of Epidemiology on reporting, investigating, and data completeness. Reporting of cases occurred ≥ 3 days in about 50% of the cases, despite a 24 hour reporting mandate for cases or suspect cases.

This study provides useful information for the Office of Epidemiology on reporting, investigating, and data completeness. Reporting of cases occurred ≥ 3 days in about 50% of the cases, despite a 24 hour reporting mandate for cases or suspect cases. Data can be analyzed on a yearly basis using this study as a model. Future analyses can reassess the epidemiologic trends noted in this study and assess the effect of routine meningococcal vaccination in Maricopa County.

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Title
  • Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Maricopa County, January 1, 2000-June 30, 2006
Date Created
2006-12
Resource Type
  • Text
  • Identifier
    • Identifier Value
      XCMA 5.2:M 35
    Note
    • This report excerpted from a University of Arizona Masters of Public Health internship project completed 11/24/06 by Natalia Wilson, MD.

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