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Becker, William A.; Popkin, Rodger – Camping Magazine, 1992
Details events of six days during Salmonella outbreak at camp in North Carolina. Explains how camp handled 280 sick campers and staff, well campers, news media, and parents. Based on an epidemiologic survey of food eaten, it was suspected that the culprit of the outbreak was a meat item. Offers suggestions for crisis management in the camp…
Descriptors: Camping, Crisis Intervention, Crisis Management, Disease Control
