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Changes in drug demand when a pandemic coincides with other outbreaks in a war zone country: a cross-sectional pilot study

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Background Yemen’s health system has severely deteriorated due to the ongoing civil war accompanied by the COVID-19 pandemic which coincided with other outbreaks of endemic infections.
Ebtesam A. Saleh, Randa N. Haddadin, Bassam Saleh, Eman Elayeh   +3 more
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Standard of prevention for infectious diseases' prevention clinical trials during pandemics: learning lessons for global policies from biomedical HIV prevention clinical trials and a case study of COVID-19

Frontiers in Public Health
Lessons from biomedical HIV prevention research indicate that standard of prevention packages evolve over time, and require active engagement of stakeholders and community advocates to define packages accept to community members and trial participants ...
Moréniké Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Karine Dubé, Nicaise Ndembi, Nicaise Ndembi   +3 more
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Overview of the Epidemiological Situation on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus in Russia in 2018

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2019
Analyzed was modern epidemiological situation on highly pathogenic avian flu in 2018. Prognosis for possible further distribution of viruses in the territory of Russia was made.
V. Yu. Marchenko, N. I. Goncharova, V. A. Evseenko, I. M. Susloparov, E. V. Gavrilova, R. A. Maksyutov, A. B. Ryzhikov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legionnaires' disease outbreak: Victoria's largest identified outbreak

Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 2000
This paper describes and analyses some aspects of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Victoria, commencing in late October 1998. In all, 18 cases caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 were notified within 10 days making this the largest outbreak in Victoria reported to that date. All cases had epidemiological links to an industrial estate in
N, Formica, G, Tallis, B, Zwolak, J, Camie, M, Beers, G, Hogg, N, Ryan, M, Yates   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Containing epidemic outbreaks by message-passing techniques [PDF]

, 2013
The problem of targeted network immunization can be defined as the one of finding a subset of nodes in a network to immunize or vaccinate in order to minimize a tradeoff between the cost of vaccination and the final (stationary) expected infection under ...
Altarelli, F., Braunstein, A., Dall'Asta, L., Wakeling, J. R., Zecchina, R.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Candida auris-associated hospitalizations and outbreaks, China, 2018–2023

Emerging Microbes and Infections
The emerging human fungal pathogen Candida auris has become a serious threat to public health. This pathogen has spread to 10 provinces in China as of December 2023. Here we describe 312 C.
Jian Bing, Han Du, Penghao Guo, Tianren Hu, Meng Xiao, Sha Lu, Clarissa J. Nobile, Haiqing Chu, Guanghua Huang   +8 more
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Use of Genome Sequencing to Define Institutional Influenza Outbreaks, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2014–15

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
Adequacy of the current clinical definition of institutional influenza outbreaks is unclear. We performed a retrospective genome sequencing and epidemiologic analysis of institutional influenza outbreaks that occurred during the 2014–15 influenza season ...
Derek R. MacFadden, Allison McGeer, Taryn Athey, Stephen Perusini, Romy Olsha, Aimin Li, Alireza Eshaghi, Jonathan B. Gubbay, William P. Hanage   +8 more
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Programmable DNA‐Peptide Hybrid Nanostructures for Potent Neutralization of Multiple Influenza a Virus Subtypes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A multivalent antiviral platform based on honeycomb‐shaped DNA nanostructures (HC–Urumin) is developed to enhance the potency and breadth of the host defense peptide Urumin. Through spatially patterned trimeric presentation, HC–Urumin disrupts influenza A virus entry, improves cell viability, and reduces disease severity in vivo‐offering a modular and ...
Saurabh Umrao, Abhisek Dwivedy, Payton L. Haak, Dhanush Gandavadi, Laurie A. Rund, Chi Chen, Vineetha Mareddy, Lifeng Zhou, Jinwei Duan, Ying Fang, Andrew J. Steelman, Xing Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastroenteritis Outbreaks Caused by Norovirus GII.17, Guangdong Province, China, 2014–2015

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
In the past decade, the most prevalent norovirus genotype causing viral gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide, including China, has been GII.4. In winter 2014–15, norovirus outbreaks in Guangdong, China, increased.
Jing Lu, Limei Sun, Lin Fang, Feng Yang, Yanling Mo, Jiaqian Lao, Huanying Zheng, Xiaohua Tan, Hualiang Lin, Shannon Rutherford, Lili Guo, Changwen Ke, Li Hui   +12 more
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Scabies outbreaks in residential care homes: factors associated with late recognition, burden and impact. A mixed methods study in England [PDF]

, 2014
Scabies is an important public health problem in residential care homes. Delayed diagnosis contributes to outbreaks, which may be prolonged and difficult to control.
A. NALABANDA, J. A. CASSELL, K. A. HEWITT, Lapeere   +3 more
core   +1 more source