School-associated Pertussis outbreak-Yavapai County, Arizona, September 2002-February 2003
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The Yavapai County Health Department (YCHD) in conjunction with the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and school officials, notified the community of the pertussis outbreak in the middle school and initiated control measures. In some schools, a single PFGE profile predominated among the middle school isolates, indicating student-to-student spread.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2004
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School-associated suicides - United States, 1994-1999
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The article provides demographic data regarding elementary and secondary school students who committed suicide during the five-year period between 1994 and 1999. Type of school and student age, gender, and ethnic background are delineated, along with histories of criminal activity and/or substance abuse.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2004
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