Surveillance is action!

J C Desenclos

doi:10.2807/esm.04.11.00058-en

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Surveillance is action!
J C Desenclos¹
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Affiliations: ¹ Institut de Veille Sanitaire, Département des Maladies Infectieuses, Saint-Maurice, France

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Citation style for this article: Desenclos J C. Surveillance is action!. Euro Surveill. 1999;4(11):pii=58. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.04.11.00058-en

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Abstract

Surveillance must lead to action: such is its philosophy and its public health justification. This statement is perfectly illustrated by the surveillance of legionellosis. The disease is transmitted by contaminated aerosols from a waterborne germ reservoi