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1. Cholera Prevention Training Materials for Community Health Workers, Haiti, 2010–2011

Author

Anu Rajasingham, Anna Bowen, Ciara O’Reilly, Kari Sholtes, Katie Schilling, Catherine Hough, Joan Brunkard, Jean Wysler Domercant, Gerald Lerebours, Jean Cadet, Robert E. Quick, and Bobbie Person

Subjects
bacteria, waterborne infections, cholera, Haiti, community health worker, public health, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
Abstract

Stopping the spread of the cholera epidemic in Haiti required engaging community health workers (CHWs) in prevention and treatment activities. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention collaborated with the Haitian Ministry of Public Health and Population to develop CHW educational materials, train >1,100 CHWs, and evaluate training efforts.

Published
2011
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2. Mosquitoborne Infections after Hurricane Jeanne, Haiti, 2004

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Mark E. Beatty, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Earl Long, Julia Schürch, Seema Jain, Rom Colindres, Gerald Lerebours, Yves-Marie Bernard, James Goodman Dobbins, Mathew Brown, and Gary G. Clark

Subjects
Mosquitoborne encephalitis, West Nile fever, dengue, malaria, natural disasters, Haiti, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
Abstract

After Hurricane Jeanne in September 2004, surveillance for mosquitoborne diseases in Gonaïves, Haiti, identified 3 patients with malaria, 2 with acute dengue infections, and 2 with acute West Nile virus infections among 116 febrile patients. These are the first reported human West Nile virus infections on the island of Hispaniola.

Published
2007
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3. Mosquitoborne Infections after Hurricane Jeanne, Haiti, 2004

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James G. Dobbins, Mathew Brown, Rom Colindres, Earl G. Long, Seema Jain, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Yves Marie Bernard, Gerald Lerebours, Mark E. Beatty, Julia Schürch, and Gary G. Clark

Subjects
Microbiology (medical), Adult, Male, Adolescent, Epidemiology, West Nile virus, viruses, malaria, lcsh:Medicine, medicine.disease_cause, Dengue fever, lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases, Disasters, Mosquitoborne encephalitis, medicine, Animals, Humans, lcsh:RC109-216, Malaria, Falciparum, Child, Aged, West Nile fever, lcsh:R, Dispatch, Infant, virus diseases, Middle Aged, medicine.disease, Virology, dengue, Haiti, Infectious Diseases, Geography, Culicidae, natural disasters, Child, Preschool, Population Surveillance, Female, Malaria falciparum, Malaria
Abstract

After Hurricane Jeanne in September 2004, surveillance for mosquitoborne diseases in Gonaives, Haiti, identified 3 patients with malaria, 2 with acute dengue infections, and 2 with acute West Nile virus infections among 116 febrile patients. These are the first reported human West Nile virus infections on the island of Hispaniola.

Published
2007

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