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SARS preparedness checklist for state and local health officials
Richard S Hopkins1, Lara Misegades, James Ransom
1Division of Public Health Surveillance and Informatics, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. ryh8@cdc.gov
Emerging Infectious Diseases
|March 20, 2004
Abstract:
A planning checklist for widespread severe acute respiratory syndrome, modeled on an Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) pandemic influenza planning checklist, was developed jointly by ASTHO, the National Association of County and City Health Officials, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This checklist, distributed May 2003, has been widely used.