- Early detection, diagnosis and surveillance will protect against further outbreaks.
- The high unlikelihood of contracting SARS and non-specific presentation create challenges for healthcare workers to identify the illness in its early stages.
- Communication among healthcare workers, facilities, local and state health officials is critical.
- Educating and training healthcare workers about SARS is the cornerstone of early recognition.
- Reacting quickly and effectively will help prevent future outbreaks of SARS.[6][7][11]
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