Community Engagement and Institutional Collaboration in Iceland During a Norovirus Outbreak at Úlfsljótsvatn Outdoor and Scout Centre (10–15 August 2017): Country Visit Report; Technical Report
Source: European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Published: 7/2019.
This 40-page country visit report presents the findings of a case study into an outbreak of norovirus in Iceland that occurred on August 10-15, 2017, to identify enablers and barriers for community and institutional synergies related to preparedness and control of infectious diseases. It is part of a wider European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control case study project to investigate the synergies between communities affected by serious public health threats and the institutions, both health- and non-health-related, that are mandated to prepare for and respond to them.
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