Real-Time Standard Analysis of Disease Investigation (SADI)—A Toolbox Approach to Inform Disease Outbreak Response

A Systematic Approach to Herd Disease Outbreak Investigation

Real-Time Evolution of Zika Virus Disease Outbreak, Roatán, Honduras

A Zika virus disease outbreak occurred in Roatán, Honduras, during September 2015-July 2016. Blood samples and clinical information were obtained from 183 patients given a clinical diagnosis of suspected dengue virus infection. A total of 79 patients were positive for Zika virus, 13 for chikungunya virus, and 6 for dengue virus.

Relationship of Air Pollution and Daily Hospital Admissions Due to Respiratory Disease: A Time Series Analysis

Introduction: Air pollutants and respiratory diseases have a significant relationship and cause major health problems. Low attention has been paid to the daily hospital admissions due to the presence of pollutants in desert cities such as Yazd city, Iran. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the short-term relationship between air pollution and daily hospital admissions due to respiratory...

Lessons from Ebola: Improving infectious disease surveillance to inform outbreak management.

The current Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa has revealed serious shortcomings in national and international capacity to detect, monitor, and respond to infectious disease outbreaks as they occur. Recent advances in diagnostics, risk mapping, mathematical modeling, pathogen genome sequencing, phylogenetics, and phylogeography have the potential to improve substantially the quantity a...

approach to npc disease

how to cite this article: tonekaboni sh. approach to npc disease. iran j child neurol. 2015 autumn;9:4(suppl.1): 7. pls see pdf.