Pandemics
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February 09, 2011
The Revised International Health Regulations: A Framework for Global Pandemic Response
The 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak tested the revised International Health Regulations [IHR (2005)] robustly for the first time. The IHR (2005) contributed to swift international
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November 19, 2010
The Cholera Quandary
Cholera, an infection that ravaged populations in the 19th century, is still a problem for the world’s poor, and is currently menacing countries on three different continents. What is
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September 20, 2010
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By
Robert Fathke
Food Animal Production, Zoonotic Disease, and Global Security
The rapid replacement of traditional food animal production schemes with industrialized systems throughout much of the developing world has serious implications for global health.
The
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April 28, 2009
Following Swine Flu
Crowds in surgical masks scurry between skyscrapers, grimly focused on getting from point A to B while evading a contagion that could be anywhere. In 2003, it was SARS in Hong Kong,
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July 01, 2008
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By
Ellen Laipson,
Amit Pandya
Transnational Trends: Middle Eastern and Asian Views
This volume presents views from disciplines as varied as science, journalism, economics, epidemiology, and on issues as diverse as fisheries, climate change, public health, and
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