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A Dynamic Model of Poliomyelitis Outbreaks: Learning from the Past to Help Inform the Future by Duintjer Tebbens, Radboud J., Pallansch, Mark A., Kew, Olen M., Cáceres, Victor M., Sutter, Roland W., Thompson, Kimberly M.

“…Policy-makers now face important questions regarding the tradeoffs among different strategies for managing poliomyelitis risks after they succeed with polio…”
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Central America Field Epidemiology Training Program (CA FETP): a pathway to sustainable public health capacity development by Lopez, Augusto, Caceres, Victor M

“…The Central America Field Epidemiology Training Program (CA FETP) is a public health capacity-building training programme aimed at developing high-caliber…”
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Sabin Monovalent Oral Polio Vaccines: Review of Past Experiences and Their Potential Use after Polio Eradication by Cáceres, Victor M., Sutter, Roland W.

“…After global eradication of polio is achieved, there will be a need for stockpiles of vaccine to combat potential outbreaks of poliomyelitis caused by (1)…”
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The role of routine polio immunization in the post-certification era by SUTTER, Roland W, CACERES, Victor M, MAS LAGO, Pedro

“…The role of routine vaccination against poliomyelitis for the post-certification era remains an important area for policy decision-making. Two critical…”
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Cost analysis of post-polio certification immunization policies by SANGRUJEE, Nalinee, CACERES, Victor M, COCHI, Stephen L

“…An analysis was conducted to estimate the costs of different potential post-polio certification immunization policies currently under consideration, with the…”
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Isolation and Characterization of Circulating Type 1 Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus from Sewage and Stream Waters in Hispaniola by Vinjé, Jan, Gregoricus, Nicole, Martin, Javier, Gary, Howard E., Cáceres, Victor M., Vencze, Linda, Macadam, Andrew, Dobbins, James G., Burns, Cara, Wait, Douglas, Ko, Gwangpyo, Landaverde, Mauricio, Kew, Olen, Sobsey, Mark D.

“…Twenty-one cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) were reported on the island of Hispaniola in 2000. Laboratory analysis confirmed the presence of circulating…”
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Risks of Paralytic Disease Due to Wild or Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus After Eradication by Tebbens, Radboud J. Duintjer, Pallansch, Mark A., Kew, Olen M., Cáceres, Victor M., Jafari, Hamid, Cochi, Stephen L., Sutter, Roland W., Aylward, R. Bruce, Thompson, Kimberly M.

“…After the global eradication of wild polioviruses, the risk of paralytic poliomyelitis from polioviruses will still exist and require active management…”
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Surveillance Training for Ebola Preparedness in Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, and Mali by Cáceres, Victor M, Sidibe, Sekou, Andre, McKenzie, Traicoff, Denise, Lambert, Stephanie, King, Melanie, Kazambu, Ditu, Lopez, Augusto, Pedalino, Biagio, Guibert, Dionisio J Herrera, Wassawa, Peter, Cardoso, Placido, Assi, Bernard, Ly, Alioune, Traore, Bouyagui, Angulo, Frederick J, Quick, Linda

“…The 2014-2015 epidemic of Ebola virus disease in West Africa primarily affected Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Several countries, including Mali, Nigeria,…”
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Temporary Epidemiology Field Assignee program: Supporting state and local preparedness in the wake of Ebola by Cáceres, Victor M, Goodell, Jessica, Shaffner, Julie, Turner, Alezandria, Jacobs-Wingo, Jasmine, Koirala, Samir, Molina, Monica, Leidig, Robynn, Celaya, Martín, McGinnis Pilote, Kara, Garrett-Cherry, Tiana, Carney, Jhetari, Johnson, Kym, Daley, W Randolph

“…Objectives: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched the Temporary Epidemiology Field Assignee (TEFA) Program to help state and local…”
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Factors Determining Prevalence of Maternal Antibody to Measles Virus throughout Infancy: A Review by Cáceres, Victor M., Strebel, Peter M., Sutter, Roland W.

“…The effectiveness of vaccination against measles, the leading cause of vaccine-preventable deaths in infants globally, is greatly impacted by the level of…”
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Poliovirus Vaccine Shedding among Persons with HIV in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire by Hennessey, Karen A., Lago, Hugues, Diomande, Fabien, Akoua-Koffi, Chantal, Caceres, Victor M., Pallansch, Mark A., Kew, Olen M., Nolan, Monica, Zuber, Patrick L. F.

“…BackgroundAs polio eradication nears, the development of immunization policies for an era without the disease has become increasingly important. Outbreaks due…”
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Development and Consideration of Global Policies for Managing the Future Risks of Poliovirus Outbreaks: Insights and Lessons Learned Through Modeling by Thompson, Kimberly M., Duintjer Tebbens, Radboud J., Pallansch, Mark A., Kew, Olen M., Sutter, Roland W., Aylward, R. Bruce, Watkins, Margaret, Gary, Howard, Alexander, James P., Venczel, Linda, Johnson, Denise, Cáceres, Victor M., Sangrujee, Nalinee, Jafari, Hamid, Cochi, Stephen L.

“…The success of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative promises to bring large benefits, including sustained improvements in quality of life (i.e., cases of…”
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Persistence of vaccine-derived poliovirus following a mass vaccination campaign in Cuba: implications for stopping polio vaccination after global eradication by Lago, Pedro Más, Cáceres, Victor M, Galindo, Miguel A, Gary, Howard E, Valcarcel, Marlen, Barrios, Julio, Sarmiento, Luis, Avalos, Ivonee, Bravo, Jose A, Palomera, Rosa, Bello, Marite, Sutter, Roland W, Pallansch, Mark A, de Quadros, Ciro A

“…Background With substantial progress made toward polio eradication, developing the appropriate strategy for discontinuing global oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV)…”
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Development of a Rubella Vaccination Strategy: Contribution of a Rubella Susceptibility Study of Women of Childbearing Age in Kyrgyzstan, 2001 by Malakmadze, Naile, Zimmerman, Laura A., Uzicanin, Amra, Shteinke, Luidmila, Caceres, Victor M., Kasymbekova, Kaliya, Sozina, Irina, Glasser, John W., Joldubaeva, Mira, Aidyralieva, Chinara, Icenogle, Joseph P., Strebel, Peter M., Reef, Susan E.

“…To contribute to the development of a rubella vaccination strategy, we conducted a study to determine age-specific susceptibility among women aged 15–39 years…”
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Surveillance Training for Ebola Preparedness in Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, and Mali by Cáceres, Victor M., Sidibe, Sekou, Andre, McKenzie, Traicoff, Denise, Lambert, Stephanie, King, Melanie, Kazambu, Ditu, Lopez, Augusto, Pedalino, Biagio, Guibert, Dionisio J. Herrera, Wassawa, Peter, Cardoso, Placido, Assi, Bernard, Ly, Alioune, Traore, Bouyagui, Angulo, Fred J., Quick, Linda

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Early Identification and Prevention of the Spread of Ebola in High-Risk African Countries by Breakwell, Lucy, Gerber, A Russell, Greiner, Ashley L, Hastings, Deborah L, Mirkovic, Kelsey, Paczkowski, Magdalena M, Sidibe, Sekou, Banaski, James, Walker, Chastity L, Brooks, Jennifer C, Caceres, Victor M, Arthur, Ray R, Angulo, Frederick J

“…In the late summer of 2014, it became apparent that improved preparedness was needed for Ebola virus disease (Ebola) in at-risk countries surrounding the three…”
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Policy decision options during the first 5 years following certification of polio eradication by Sangrujee, Nalinee, Duintjer Tebbens, Radboud J, Cáceres, Victor M, Thompson, Kimberly M

“…Policy makers face a number of difficult choices as they develop policies to ensure maintenance of a polio-free world following global eradication and…”
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A Viral Gastroenteritis Outbreak Associated with Person-to-Person Spread among Hospital Staff by Cáceres, Victor M., Kim, David K., Bresee, Joseph S., Horan, John, Noel, Jacqueline S., Ando, Tamie, Steed, Connie J., Weems, J. John, Monroe, Stephan S., Gibson, James J.

“…Objective: To identify the etiologic agent and risk factors associated with a hospital ward outbreak of gastroenteritis. Setting: A regional referral hospital…”
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Hacia nuevas relaciones entre humanos y animales: una aproximación sociológica a los discursos y significados de cinco activistas veganos por la liberación animal en la ciudad de Iquique, Chile by Rodríguez Cáceres, Víctor Manuel

“…La siguiente investigación aborda los fenómenos del veganismo y el activismo por la liberación animal, entendiendo a ambos como formas de resistencia y…”
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A foodborne outbreak of cyclosporiasis caused by imported raspberries by Cáceres, V M, Ball, R T, Somerfeldt, S A, Mackey, R L, Nichols, S E, MacKenzie, W R, Herwaldt, B L

“…Cyclospora cayetanensis is a recently recognized parasite that causes prolonged diarrheal illness. Its modes of transmission have not been fully determined,…”
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