Community Response Planning for Outbreaks of Hepatitis and HIV among People who Inject Drugs: A Case Study from Lenowisco Health District, A Rural Community in Virginia
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Description
Provides guidance to rural health departments when developing a comprehensive community response plan for hepatitis and HIV outbreaks among persons who inject drugs (PWIDs). Integrates key components of controlling and preventing communicable disease with emergency management strategies and community resource utilization. Offers lessons learned from the experiences of the LENOWISCO Health District located in the Appalachian region of Virginia. .
Date
2018
Type
Document
Organization
National Association of County and City Health Officials
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Appalachia · Emergency preparedness and response · HIV and AIDS · Illicit drug use · Substance use and misuse · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Virginia
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- National Association of County and City Health Officials, view details