10 health stories that mattered: Sept. 13–19

R Collier - 2014 - Can Med Assoc
• Canadian health officials are on alert for enterovirus D68, a rare virus that can lead to
severe respiratory illness, as more children enter hospitals with breathing difficulties in …

CDC tracking enterovirus D-68 outbreak causing severe respiratory illness in children in the Midwest

J Stephenson - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Clinicians should be on the alert for se-vere respiratory illness in children that might be
caused by infection with a rarely seen virus, enterovirus D-68 (EV-D68), according to federal …

The role of syndromic surveillance in directing the public health response to the enterovirus D68 epidemic

J Shaw, TR Welch, AM Milstone - JAMA pediatrics, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Emerginginfectiousdiseasesrepeatedlychall…-pitals, communities, and public health
infrastructures. In the last year, pediatricians have become aware of Middle East Respiratory …

[PDF][PDF] CDC Science Ambassador Workshop 2015 Lesson Plan

J Doyle, BS Ridgway, VL Williams - cdc.gov
During late summer 2014, hospitals across the United States were reporting increases in the
number of children with severe respiratory illness. These increases were initially reported …

[HTML][HTML] Enterovirus D68: the unexpected guest

N America - thelancet.com
Reports of increasing numbers of children admitted to hospital with severe respiratory illness
and associated muscle weakness and paralysis in the USA and Canada have caused …

[CITATION][C] Enterovirus D 68: What pediatric healthcare professionals need to know

JS Murray, MC Mirch, PM Amin - Journal for Specialists in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
It is estimated that there are more than 100 types of non-polio enteroviruses and
rhinoviruses responsible for millions of viral illnesses each year. Human enterovirus 68, also …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of enterovirus D68 in Ontario

A Peci, AL Winter, B Warshawsky, TF Booth… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
In August 2014, children's hospitals in Kansas City, Missouri and Chicago, Illinois notified
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about increased numbers of pediatric …

Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68): COCA call

SI Gerber - 2014 - stacks.cdc.gov
Slides from the presentation entitled: Enterovirus D68 in the United States: epidemiology,
diagnosis & treatment given at the September 16, 2014 COCA call. Hospitals across the US …

Outbreaks of enterovirus D68 continue across the USA

R Nelson - The Lancet Respiratory medicine, 2014 - thelancet.com
“We have had a 10–15% increase in admissions as compared to last year”, says Samuel
Dominguez, a paediatric infectious diseases specialist at Children's Hospital Colorado in …

Hospital's resource burden reveals magnitude of 2014 enterovirus D68 outbreak

W Offit, H Peltola - Infectious Diseases in Children, 2016 - search.proquest.com
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hospital growth. To determine the resource burden, they compared their observed data with …