The new reporting obligation for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Germany - a critical view

In summer 2023, mandatory reporting of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) by name was introduced in Germany. The stated objectives were: to improve the database to prevent overburdening of the healthcare system, to implement targeted, early investigation and action by local health authorities to prev...

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Published in:	GMS hygiene and infection control Vol. 19; p. Doc20
Main Authors:	Heudorf, Ursel, Marcic, Anne, Steul, Katrin Simone
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 17-04-2024
Subjects:	infection surveillance mandatory reporting public health authorities respiratory syncytial virus (rsv) rsv sentinels mandatory reporting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) RSV sentinels public health authorities infection surveillance
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