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Research prioritisation in preparedness for and response to outbreaks of high-consequence pathogens: a scoping review

BMC Medicine
Background Priority setting for research on epidemic/pandemic-prone pathogens is essential for the allocation of limited resources to optimise impact. It involves the identification of gaps in knowledge crucial to effective preparedness and response to ...
Emilia Antonio, Nicolas Pulik, Susan Khader Ibrahim, Adebisi Adenipekun, Shanthi Levanita, Isabel Foster, Dorothy Chepkirui, Eli Harriss, Louise Sigfrid, Alice Norton   +9 more
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An uneven pandemic

New Scientist, 2020
Coronavirus will play out very differently in the world's poorest nations.
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Planning for the Pandemic [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2006
Over the past year, many of us have become involved in the development of strategic plans for the hospitals, health authorities and clinical practices in which we work in case an influenza pandemic occurs in the very near future. Planning for this on the front lines is difficult, due in large part to the uncertainties involved.
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Clinical Characteristics of Parkinsonism in HTLV‐1‐Associated Myelopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1)‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is the classic neurological manifestation of HTLV‐1 infection; however, this virus has also been associated with other neurological disorders. Concurrent parkinsonism is relatively rare and presents diagnostic challenges.
Mika Dozono, Satoshi Nozuma, Shota Hirakata, Takashi Yoshida, Daisuke Kodama, Masakazu Tanaka, Eiji Matsuura, Ryuji Kubota, Hiroshi Takashima   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hantavirus Infection: a review and global update

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008
Hantaviruses have the potential to cause two different types of diseases in human: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
Zhenqiang Bi, Pierre B.H. Formenty, Cathy E. Roth   +2 more
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The Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (PIP) Framework: strengthening laboratory and surveillance capacities in the Western Pacific Region, 2014–2017

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2020
The Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (PIP) Framework Partnership Contribution Scheme has enabled countries to further strengthen their preparedness capacities in the areas of laboratory and surveillance, burden of disease estimation, regulatory capacity ...
Hitesh Chugh, Gina Samaan, Tatiana Resnikoff, Isabel Bergeri, Jennifer Barragan, Erica Dueger   +5 more
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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Cluster Analysis: A Preliminary Assessment [PDF]

, 2009
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus has been causing major concerns around the world because of its epidemic potential, rapid dissemination, rate of mutations, and the number of fatalities.
Alan Zulich, Charles Wick, Evan Skowronski, Michael Stanford, Patrick McCubbin, Rabih Jabbour, Samir Deshpande   +6 more
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Securing circulation pharmaceutically: antiviral stockpiling and pandemic preparedness in the European Union [PDF]

, 2014
Governments in Europe and around the world amassed vast pharmaceutical stockpiles in anticipation of a potentially catastrophic influenza pandemic. Yet the comparatively ‘mild’ course of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic provoked considerable public controversy ...
Anne Roemer-Mahler, Christopher Long, Clarke A, Cooper M, Elbe S, Elbe S, Elbe S, Foucault M, Foucault M, Foucault M, National Research Council (NRC), Petryna A, Snyder G, Stefan Elbe, Trakatellis A, Whyte SR, Williams S, World Health Assembly (WHA), World Health Organization (WHO)   +18 more
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Challenges and burden of the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic for child and adolescent mental health: a narrative review to highlight clinical and research needs in the acute phase and the long return to normality

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2020
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is profoundly affecting life around the globe. Isolation, contact restrictions and economic shutdown impose a complete change to the psychosocial environment in affected countries.
J. Fegert, B. Vitiello, P. Plener, V. Clemens   +3 more
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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on community respiratory virus activity

Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a considerable impact on respiratory virus infections worldwide. In this Review, Chu and colleagues discuss the changes in community spread and consequent infections by respiratory viruses other than severe acute respiratory
E. Chow, T. Uyeki, H. Chu
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