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Introduction It is expected that in unforeseen situations, nurses will provide appropriate medical interventions, using their expertise and skills to reduce the risks associated with the consequences of disasters.
Krzysztof Goniewicz+3 more
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A new Hendra virus genotype found in Australian flying foxes
Background Hendra virus (HeV) has caused lethal disease outbreaks in humans and horses in Australia. Flying foxes are the wildlife reservoir from which the virus was first isolated in 1996.
Jianning Wang+13 more
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Will a global preparedness treaty help or hinder pandemic preparedness? [PDF]
### Summary box As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that countries were not as prepared as they needed to be and did not consistently respond as mandated by the international health regulations (IHR).1 2 To address these shortcomings, there is now a global push for a new health treaty on preparedness and response ...
Thomas R Frieden, Marine Buissonnière
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More than ever before the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) needs to be a global health agency working to protect the health economic and security interests of US citizens through global collaboration and commitment to the public good ...
T. Novotny
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Hospital Preparedness for COVID-19: A Practical Guide from a Critical Care Perspective
In response to the estimated potential impact of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on New York City hospitals, our institution prepared for an influx of critically ill patients.
Kelly M. Griffin+3 more
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Evaluation of the pilot wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in Norway, June 2022 – March 2023
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater-based surveillance gained great international interest as an additional tool to monitor SARS-CoV-2.
Ettore Amato+11 more
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The WHO Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) COVID-19 Incident Management Support Team (IMST) was first established on 21 January 2020 to coordinate the response to the pandemic in line with the Emergency Response Framework and has undergone three ...
Thierno Balde+12 more
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Preparedness Is Militarism [PDF]
The significance of preparedness, we are told, lies merely in the fact that Americans believe that our experiment in democracy is the most precious thing on earth; that it is of greater moment to all the world than any other experiment in human government, and that for it Americans are as ready and as willing to die as were their fathers in 1861 and ...
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Organizational preparedness [PDF]
Effective technology management depends mostly on the emphasis laid by the organization on learning at all levels. This paper based on several case studies and empirical analysis of over 200 organizations describes the organizational issues involved in successful technological transformation.
Akhilesh, KB, Mohan, Madan TR
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Marek’s disease (MD), caused by MD herpesvirus (MDV), is an economically important disease in chickens. The efficacy of the existing vaccines against evolving virulent stains may become limited and necessitates the development of novel antiviral ...
Arjun Challagulla+9 more
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