Talk:1946-47 Iceland outbreak

Is this a different outbreak? Or same as 1948-49 Akureyri outbreak?

Perhaps the way it is described on List of outbreaks is a typo?

--JenB (talk) 10:30, 8 July 2018 (PDT)
 * I think they might be the same, a BMJ article lists them as related:

EPIDEMIC 6 1946–47 Iceland Sigurjonsson J Poliomyelitis and Akureyri Disease. Mixed epidemics of poliomyelitis and a disease resembling poliomyelitis with the character of the Akureyri Disease. Nord Med 1959; 61: 174–82.

EPIDEMIC 7 1948–49 North Coast Towns, Iceland, Akureyri Nov/Dec 1948, Saudakrokur Dec 1948/Feb 1949, Isafordur Jan/April 1949 Sigurdsson B et al. A disease epidemic in Iceland simulating Poliomyelitis. Am J Hyg 1950; 52: 222–38. [two related papers]1


 * The 1946-47 publication was in Danish.
 * [Poliomyelitis & Akureyri disease; differentiation of poliomyelitis from poliomyelitis-like disease with characteristics of Akuteyri disease.]
 * SIGURJONSSON J Nordisk Medicin, 01 Jan 1959, 61(5):174-177 Language:dan
 * PMID: 13623058
 * ~Njt (talk) 15:28, April 30, 2020 (EDT)