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A Hospital-Based Strategy For Setting Priorities For Antiviral Prophylaxis During an Influenza Pandemic

sharon sanders

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A Hospital-Based Strategy For Setting Priorities For Antiviral Prophylaxis During an Influenza Pandemic

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Edbert B. Hsu, Michael G. Millin. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science. June 1, 2008, 6(2): 171-178. doi:10.1089/bsp.2007.0057.
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Edbert B. Hsu Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

Michael G. Millin Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

In the event of an influenza pandemic, it is likely that there will be a shortage of antiviral medications to treat flu patients. How will hospitals decide who will receive the available medications? Based on the recommendations of an expert panel, the authors suggest some ways for hospitals to set priorities.

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