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Author: Sung, Yeon-Hee; Yi, Seon-Ju; Song, Kyoung-Ho; Kim, Yang Lee; Kim, Jeong Yeon; Kim, Jieun; Kim, Hong Bin; Kim, Eu Suk; Lee, Heeyoung; Jo, Soo-nam; Kim, Na-young; Park, Eun-jung; Lee, Yu-ra; Jeong, Hye-jin; Choi, Sungyong; Choi, Won Suk
Title: A provincial Acute Febrile Illness Surveillance Network (GAFINet), South Korea
  • Document date: 2018_5_30
  • ID: 2upfe8g2_1
    Snippet: In May 2015, the MERS-CoV outbreaks in South Korea was sparkled from a hospital of Gyeonggi-do province (1) . In response to this outbreak, the provincial government and infectious disease control center (GIDCC) initiated an emergency department (ED) based Gyeonggi-do provincial acute febrile illness (AFI) surveillance network (GAFINet) to monitor for a subsequent outbreak of emerging or imported infectious diseases since September 2016. Gyeonggi.....
    Document: In May 2015, the MERS-CoV outbreaks in South Korea was sparkled from a hospital of Gyeonggi-do province (1) . In response to this outbreak, the provincial government and infectious disease control center (GIDCC) initiated an emergency department (ED) based Gyeonggi-do provincial acute febrile illness (AFI) surveillance network (GAFINet) to monitor for a subsequent outbreak of emerging or imported infectious diseases since September 2016. Gyeonggi-do province is located in the North-West of South Korea, surrounds the capital city Seoul, and borders North Korea ( Figure 1 ). Considering the geographical coverage, GAFINet Initiative involves ten hospitals, consisted of four university-affiliated hospitals and six provincial medical centers in Gyeonggi-do province. These hospitals participated in this network voluntarily, and most staffs including five infectious diseases specialists had direct or indirect experiences in dealing with MERS-CoV patients.

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