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Warning Signs of Potential Black Swan Outbreaks in Infectious Disease
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Black swan events in infectious disease describe rare but devastatingly large outbreaks. While experts are skeptical that such events are predictable, it might be possible to identify the warning signs of a black swan event.
Nileena Velappan +2 more
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Diagnostic preparedness for infectious disease outbreaks [PDF]
The Lancet, 2017 Diagnostics are crucial in mitigating the effect of disease outbreaks. Because diagnostic development and validation are time consuming, they should be carried out in anticipation of epidemics rather than in response to them. The diagnostic response to the 2014-15 Ebola epidemic, although ultimately effective, was slow and expensive.
Perkins, Mark D. +7 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives Respiratory infectious disease outbreaks pose a threat for loss of life, economic instability and social disruption. We conducted a systematic review of published econometric analyses to assess the direct and indirect costs of infectious ...
Helen Johnson +9 more
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Containment of a fatal and highly infectious disease outbreak
Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 تم تصميم دراسة الحالة هذه بناءً على العديد من التجارب مع العديد من فاشيات الحمى النزفية الفيروسية (VHFs) التي تم الاستجابة لها في أوغندا بين عامي 2000 و 2016. تم تضمين سيناريوهات وهمية لتسهيل تعلم المستخدمين. الهدف الرئيسي من دراسة الحالة هو تسهيل المتعلمين على تقدير عمليات الكشف عن الحوادث وإدارة الحوادث للسيطرة على فاشية الأمراض الفيروسية القاتلة ...
Wilbrod Mwanje +5 more
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Controlling infectious disease outbreaks: Lessons from mathematical modelling. [PDF]
, 2009 Epidemiological analysis and mathematical models are now essential tools in understanding the dynamics of infectious diseases and in designing public health strategies to contain them.
Hollingsworth, TD +1 more
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Teaching Outbreak Preparedness in the Emergency Medicine Clerkship: An Innovative Approach
MedEdPORTAL, 2007 Clinicians should be competent at contagious disease outbreak detection and management. Given the threat of emerging infectious diseases and biowarfare, there is a need to develop instructional methods on these topics.
Larissa May
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Comparative Study on Early Warning Methods of Infectious Diseases [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Major epidemics of infectious diseases will not only endanger people’s lives and property, but also cause panic and social unrest. Therefore, it is particularly important to establish an infectious disease early warning system and take effective measures
Hu Song-nian, Cheng Xiao, Chen Dan
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Viral gastroenteritis outbreaks in Europe, 1995-2000. [PDF]
, 2003 To gain understanding of surveillance and epidemiology of viral gastroenteritis outbreaks in Europe, we compiled data from 10 surveillance systems in the Foodborne Viruses in Europe network.
Reacher, Mark H +11 more
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Global risks of infectious disease outbreaks and its relation to climate
Environmental Research Letters, 2021 Infectious disease outbreaks are recurring events which can lead to a large number of fatalities every year. Infectious disease outbreaks occur infrequently and the role of global warming and modes of climate variability for those outbreaks is not clear.
Christian L E Franzke, Marcin Czupryna
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Two epidemiologic patterns of norovirus outbreaks: surveillance in England and wales, 1992-2000. [PDF]
, 2003 In the period 1992-2000, the Public Health Laboratory Service Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre collected standardized epidemiologic data on 1,877 general outbreaks of Norovirus (formerly "Norwalk-like virus") infection in England and Wales ...
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