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Title: Pharmaceutical Interventions for Rapid Containment View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 01 April 2008
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 29;  Time allotted: 45 min
Description: Lecture on Pharmaceutical interventions for Rapid Containment
Abstract: The learning objectives are to: 1) list influenza-specific antivirals and the choice of drug for a rapid containment operation; 2) discuss their characteristics including benefits, contraindications and potential side-effects; 3) discuss the use of vaccines for an RC operation; and 4) discuss options and feasibility of different monitoring approaches for compliance and adverse effects.
Subjects: Pharmaceutical Interventions; Rapid Containment