Surveillance for Foodborne Disease Outbreaks — United States, 2009–2015
Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries, 2018 Problem/Condition Known foodborne disease agents are estimated to cause approximately 9.4 million illnesses each year in the United States. Although only a small subset of illnesses are associated with recognized outbreaks, data from outbreak ...
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We shouldn’t worry when a virus mutates during disease outbreaks
Nature Microbiology, 2020 Mutation. The word naturally conjures fears of unexpected and freakish changes. Ill-informed discussions of mutations thrive during virus outbreaks, including the ongoing spread of SARS-CoV-2.
N. Grubaugh, M. Petrone, E. Holmes
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Effects of regional differences and demography in modelling foot-and-mouth disease in cattle at the national scale [PDF]
, 2019 Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a fast-spreading viral infection that can produce large and costly outbreaks in livestock populations. Transmission occurs at multiple spatial scales, as can the actions used to control outbreaks. The US cattle industry is
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Analysis of foodborne disease outbreaks in Chinese Mainland in 2021
Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2022 ObjectiveThe epidemiological characteristics of foodborne disease outbreaks in Chinese Mainland in 2021 were analyzed to provide scientific basis for further prevention and control strategies.MethodsThe epidemiological characteristics of outbreaks of ...
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Creating a Framework for Conducting Randomized Clinical Trials during Disease Outbreaks.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 Responding to Global Infectious Disease Outbreaks As in the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, global outbreaks of infectious illnesses often develop quickly and resolve in unpredictable ways.
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UK Foot and Mouth disease: a systemic risk assessment of existing controls [PDF]
, 2016 This article details a systemic analysis of the controls in place and possible interventions available to further reduce the risk of a foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in the United Kingdom.
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Factors Contributing to Decline in Foodborne Disease Outbreak Reports, United States
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 The number of foodborne disease outbreaks reported in the United States declined substantially in 2009, when the surveillance system transitioned from reporting only foodborne disease outbreaks to reporting all enteric disease outbreaks.
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A review of epidemiological parameters from Ebola outbreaks to inform early public health decision-making. [PDF]
, 2015 The unprecedented scale of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has, as of 29 April 2015, resulted in more than 10,884 deaths among 26,277 cases. Prior to the ongoing outbreak, Ebola virus disease (EVD) caused relatively small outbreaks (maximum outbreak ...
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An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Gloucester [PDF]
Epidemiology and Infection, 1991 SUMMARYFourteen people living in or near the city of Gloucester fell ill with Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup (SG) 1 between 27 August and 27 October 1986. Another patient had fallen ill on 30 May. Nine of the 15 were diagnosed retrospectively during a case finding exercise. There were three deaths.
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Early warning signals in plant disease outbreaks [PDF]
, 2018 Infectious disease outbreaks in plants threaten ecosystems, agricultural crops and food trade. Currently, several fungal diseases are affecting forests worldwide, posing a major risk to tree species, habitats and consequently ecosystem decay.
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