Search Results - "Kahn, Emily B."
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Public Health Response to Multistate Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak Associated with Prepackaged Chicken Salad, United States, 2018
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2022)“…Quantifying the effect of public health actions on population health is essential when justifying sustained public health investment. Using modeling, we…”
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Change in unemployment by social vulnerability among United States counties with rapid increases in COVID-19 incidence-July 1-October 31, 2020
Published in PloS one (20-04-2022)“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, the unemployment rate in the United States peaked at 14.8% in April 2020. We examined patterns in unemployment following this…”
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The public health impact of COVID-19 variants of concern on the effectiveness of contact tracing in Vermont, United States
Published in Scientific reports (01-08-2024)“…Case investigation and contact tracing (CICT) are public health measures that aim to break the chain of pathogen transmission. Changes in viral characteristics…”
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Estimated public health impact of concurrent mask mandate and vaccinate-or-test requirement in Illinois, October to December 2021
Published in BMC public health (12-04-2024)“…Facing a surge of COVID-19 cases in late August 2021, the U.S. state of Illinois re-enacted its COVID-19 mask mandate for the general public and issued a…”
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Determining the post-elimination level of vaccination needed to prevent re-establishment of dog rabies
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2019)“…Once a canine rabies-free status has been achieved, there is little guidance available on vaccination standards to maintain that status. In areas with risk of…”
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Cost-effectiveness of dog rabies vaccination programs in East Africa
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (23-05-2018)“…Dog rabies annually causes 24,000-70,000 deaths globally. We built a spreadsheet tool, RabiesEcon, to aid public health officials to estimate the…”
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Public response to the 2009 influenza A H1N1 pandemic: a polling study in five countries
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-11-2012)“…Summary Background Many important strategies to reduce the spread of pandemic influenza need public participation. To assess public receptivity to such…”
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Evaluation of the impact of shigellosis exclusion policies in childcare settings upon detection of a shigellosis outbreak
Published in BMC infectious diseases (19-02-2019)“…In the event of a shigellosis outbreak in a childcare setting, exclusion policies are typically applied to afflicted children to limit shigellosis…”
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Preparedness Perceptions, Sociodemographic Characteristics, and Level of Household Preparedness for Public Health Emergencies: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2006-2010
Published in Health security (01-09-2015)“…Our objective was to inform state and community interventions focused on increasing household preparedness by examining the association between self-reported…”
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Building a Simple Model to Assess the Impact of Case Investigation and Contact Tracing for Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Lessons from COVID-19
Published in AJPM Focus (01-02-2024)“…•Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic can help better manage other diseases.•Tools developed to estimate the impact of policies can be adapted to other…”
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Potential for broad-scale transmission of Ebola virus disease during the West Africa crisis: lessons for the Global Health security agenda
Published in Infectious diseases of poverty (01-12-2017)“…The 2014-2016 Ebola crisis in West Africa had approximately eight times as many reported deaths as the sum of all previous Ebola outbreaks. The outbreak…”
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Practices of obstetrician-gynecologists regarding nonvaccine-related public health recommendations during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-10-2012)“…Objective We examined practices of obstetrician-gynecologists regarding nonvaccine-related public health recommendations during the 2009 H1N1 influenza…”
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Strategies to Inform Allocation of Stockpiled Ventilators to Healthcare Facilities During a Pandemic
Published in Health security (01-04-2020)“…During a severe pandemic, especially one causing respiratory illness, many people may require mechanical ventilation. Depending on the extent of the outbreak,…”
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Comparative economic analysis of strategies for Japanese encephalitis vaccination of U.S. travelers
Published in Vaccine (09-04-2020)“…Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus is the leading vaccine-preventable cause of encephalitis in Asia. For most travelers, JE risk is very low but varies based on…”
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The PanVax Tool to Improve Pandemic Influenza Emergency Vaccination Program Readiness and Partnership
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-09-2019)“…To show how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Pandemic Vaccine Campaign Planning Tool (PanVax Tool) can help state and local public health…”
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Forecasting the 2014 West African Ebola Outbreak
Published in Epidemiologic reviews (31-01-2019)“…In 2014–2015, a large Ebola outbreak afflicted Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone. We performed a systematic review of 26 manuscripts, published between 2014…”
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A Clinical and Economic Comparison of Cell-Based Versus Recombinant Influenza Vaccines in Adults 18–64 Years in the United States
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (26-10-2024)“…Background: This analysis compares the cost-effectiveness of a cell-based influenza vaccine to a recombinant influenza vaccine, and each to no vaccination. The…”
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Early experience conducting school-located vaccination programs for seasonal influenza
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-03-2012)“…We determined program effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptance of school-located vaccination (SLV) clinics for seasonal influenza that took place before the…”
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The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity. A systematic review
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-05-2002)“…The Guide to Community Preventive Service's methods for systematic reviews were used to evaluate the effectiveness of various approaches to increasing physical…”
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Estimated COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Averted by Case Investigation and Contact Tracing in the US
Published in JAMA network open (25-03-2022)“…Evidence of the impact of COVID-19 case investigation and contact tracing (CICT) programs is lacking, but policy makers need this evidence to assess the value…”
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