Public health notifiable disease management guidelines : varicella zoster (shingles)

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of Varicella Zoster, or shingles, as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease; information on reporting requirements; disease etiology; clinical presentation; diagnosis; epidemiology; key investigation; case management and treatment; and preventive measures. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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August 1, 2011

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Varicella zoster (shingles) [August 201]

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Varicella zoster (shingles)

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Health and Wellness (1999-2013)

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Edmonton

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2011-08-01

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2011-08-01

Date Issued

2011-08-01

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Health Care Professionals

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English (Canadian)

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Open Government Licence - Alberta

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Alberta Health. Surveillance and Assessment Branch.

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Health.CD@gov.ab.ca

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Public health notifiable disease management guidelines : varicella zoster (shingles)

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