Improving infectious disease control

Infectious Disease Prevention and Control

Hajj: infectious disease surveillance and control.

Religious festivals attract a large number of pilgrims from worldwide and are a potential risk for the transmission of infectious diseases between pilgrims, and to the indigenous population. The gathering of a large number of pilgrims could compromise the health system of the host country. The threat to global health security posed by infectious diseases with epidemic potential shows the import...

Bacterial infectious disease control by vaccine development.

Diagnosing Inequity in Infectious Disease Control

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has just been announced as the new Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO). Starting on July 1st, 2017, he will be the first African to head up the UN agency. As an internationally recognized malaria researcher, former Ethiopian minister of health and foreign affairs, and chairman of the board for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) an...

infectious disease surveillanc

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