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Navigating resistance in global health governance: Certification of smallpox eradication in China
Global Public HealthCertification is an essential stage in disease eradication efforts, encompassing epidemiological, managerial, and political complexities. The certification of smallpox eradication in the People’s Republic of China (PRC, or China) exemplifies the ...
Lu Chen
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BMC Public Health, 2004 Background Previous smallpox ring vaccination models based on contact tracing over a network suggest that ring vaccination would be effective, but have not explicitly included response logistics and limited numbers of vaccinators.
Portnoy Diane L +5 more
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Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.This paper examines how the politics of water governance intersected with germ suppression during US colonial rule in the Philippines. Drawing on historical materials and policy documents, we critically trace two interrelated processes of hydroterritorialization through which cholera outbreaks in the early 1900s spurred the production of sanitary ...
Rhomir S. Yanquiling +2 more
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Continues: "West Africa smallpox eradication/Measles control program : surveillance report," published: no. 1, Aug. 1, 1966-no. 7, April 25, 1967.In May 1966, President Johnson said "This government is ready to work with other interested countries to see
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MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 5, October 2026.This study revealed that Australia's five Pteropus bat species are all natural hosts of typical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (tEPEC)—historically considered a human‐specific pathogen. Across the five Pteropus spp., tEPEC prevalence ranged between 14.2% and 37.0%, with 18 bat‐specific tEPEC strain types and 24 bat‐specific bfpA allele types ...
Fiona K. McDougall +5 more
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1902 During epidemics of smallpox the anticipatory attitude of the physician's mind will often lead him to suspect as variola diseases which bear only a superficial resemblance to it. Contrariwise, in the absence of epidemic prevalence of smallpox, mild cases are apt to be overlooked.
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Past and Present Vaccinations in Sweden
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Sven Arne Silfverdal
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Fisheries Management and Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 977-989, October 2026.ABSTRACT Recreational fisheries in remote regions often operate under limited regulation and data availability, presenting challenges for sustainable management. Diego Garcia, located within the Chagos Marine Protected Area, hosts a unique recreational reef fishery embedded within a highly protected environment. We assessed the stock status of five key
Andrea N. Odell +12 more
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Did smallpox reduce height?: stature and the standard of living in London, 1770-1873. [PDF]
In this paper, we re-examine the effect of smallpox on the height attained by those who suffered from this disease. To this end, we analyse a dataset assembled by Floud, Wachter and Gregory on the height of recruits into the Marine Society, 1770-1873 ...
Leunig, Tim, Voth, Hans-Joachim
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