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Systematizing the One Health Approach in Preparedness and Response Efforts for Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
660 kr
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A planning committee convened by the Forum on Microbial Threats of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a virtual workshop on February 23-25, 2021, titled Systematizing the One Health Approach in Preparedness and Response Efforts for Infectious Disease Outbreaks. The …
Accelerating the Use of Pathogen Genomics and Metagenomics in Public Health
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Health and Medicine Division m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
410 kr
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Advances in genome sequencing technologies, like next-generation sequencing, provide powerful tools that have vastly improved the detection and classification of pathogens and disease outbreaks and support data-driven public health responses. In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Microbial …
Accelerating the Use of Pathogen Genomics and Metagenomics in Public Health
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
332 kr
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Advances in genome sequencing technologies, like next-generation sequencing, provide powerful tools that have vastly improved the detection and classification of pathogens and disease outbreaks and support data-driven public health responses. In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Microbial …
Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease
Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2007
732 kr
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In recent public workshops and working group meetings, the Forum on Microbial Threats of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) has examined a variety of infectious disease outbreaks with pandemic potential, including those caused by influenza (IOM, 2005) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) (IOM, …
Vector-Borne Diseases
Understanding the Environmental, Human Health, and Ecological Connections: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2008
963 kr
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Vector-borne infectious diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and plague, cause a significant fraction of the global infectious disease burden; indeed, nearly half of the world''s population is infected with at least one type of vector-borne pathogen (CIESIN, 2007; WHO, 2004a). …
Global Infectious Disease Surveillance and Detection
Assessing the Challenges—Finding Solutions: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2007
742 kr
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Early detection is essential to the control of emerging, reemerging, and novel infectious diseases, whether naturally occurring or intentionally introduced. Containing the spread of such diseases in a profoundly interconnected world requires active vigilance for signs of an outbreak, rapid …
Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events
Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2008
856 kr
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Long before the "germ theory" of disease was described, late in the nineteenth century, humans knew that climatic conditions influence the appearance and spread of epidemic diseases. Ancient notions about the effects of weather and climate on disease remain embedded in our collective …
Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation
A Tribute to the Life and Scientific Legacies of Joshua Lederberg: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2009
937 kr
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Dr. Joshua Lederberg - scientist, Nobel laureate, visionary thinker, and friend of the Forum on Microbial Threats - died on February 2, 2008. It was in his honor that the Institute of Medicine''s Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop on May 20-21, 2008, to examine Dr. Lederberg''s …
Global Issues in Water, Sanitation, and Health
Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2009
864 kr
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As the human population grows—tripling in the past century while, simultaneously, quadrupling its demand for water—Earth''s finite freshwater supplies are increasingly strained, and also increasingly contaminated by domestic, agricultural, and industrial wastes. Today, approximately one-third of …
Infectious Disease Movement in a Borderless World
Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2010
901 kr
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Modern transportation allows people, animals, and plants—and the pathogens they carry—to travel more easily than ever before. The ease and speed of travel, tourism, and international trade connect once-remote areas with one another, eliminating many of the geographic and cultural barriers that once …
Global Issues in Water, Sanitation, and Health
Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2009
932 kr
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As the human population grows—tripling in the past century while, simultaneously, quadrupling its demand for water—Earth''s finite freshwater supplies are increasingly strained, and also increasingly contaminated by domestic, agricultural, and industrial wastes. Today, approximately one-third of …
Domestic and International Impacts of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic
Global Challenges, Global Solutions: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2010
1168 kr
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In March and early April 2009, a new, swine-origin 2009-H1N1 influenza A virus emerged in Mexico and the United States. During the first few weeks of surveillance, the virus spread by human-to-human transmission worldwide to over 30 countries. On June 11, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Infectious Disease Movement in a Borderless World
Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
981 kr
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Modern transportation allows people, animals, and plants—and the pathogens they carry—to travel more easily than ever before. The ease and speed of travel, tourism, and international trade connect once-remote areas with one another, eliminating many of the geographic and cultural barriers that once …
Antibiotic Resistance
Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1203 kr
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant 'superbugs.' The IOM's Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, the implications for …
Antibiotic Resistance
Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1274 kr
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant ''superbugs.'' The IOM''s Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, the implications for …
Domestic and International Impacts of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic
Global Challenges, Global Solutions: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1221 kr
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In March and early April 2009, a new, swine-origin 2009-H1N1 influenza A virus emerged in Mexico and the United States. During the first few weeks of surveillance, the virus spread by human-to-human transmission worldwide to over 30 countries. On June 11, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Impact of Globalization on Infectious Disease Emergence and Control
Exploring the Consequences and Opportunities: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2006
714 kr
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Globalization is by no means a new phenomenon; transcontinental trade and the movement of people date back at least 2,000 years, to the era of the ancient Silk Road trade route. The global spread of infectious disease has followed a parallel course. Indeed, the emergence and spread of infectious …
Ensuring an Infectious Disease Workforce
Education and Training Needs for the 21st Century: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2006
892 kr
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The Forum on Microbial Threats (previously named the Forum on Emerging Infections) was created in 1996 in response to a request from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The goal of the Forum is to provide structured opportunities for …
Threat of Pandemic Influenza
Are We Ready? Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2005
981 kr
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Public health officials and organizations around the world remain on high alert because of increasing concerns about the prospect of an influenza pandemic, which many experts believe to be inevitable. Moreover, recent problems with the availability and strain-specificity of vaccine for annual flu …
Infectious Etiology of Chronic Diseases
Defining the Relationship, Enhancing the Research, and Mitigating the Effects: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2004
660 kr
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In recent years, a number of chronic diseases have been linked, in some cases definitively,to an infectious etiology: peptic ulcer disease with Helicobacter pylori, cervicalcancer with several human papillomaviruses, Lyme arthritis and neuroborreliosis withBorrelia burgdorferi, AIDS with the human …
Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation
A Tribute to the Life and Scientific Legacies of Joshua Lederberg: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1338 kr
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Dr. Joshua Lederberg - scientist, Nobel laureate, visionary thinker, and friend of the Forum on Microbial Threats - died on February 2, 2008. It was in his honor that the Institute of Medicine''s Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop on May 20-21, 2008, to examine Dr. Lederberg''s …
Vector-Borne Diseases
Understanding the Environmental, Human Health, and Ecological Connections: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
960 kr
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Vector-borne infectious diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and plague, cause a significant fraction of the global infectious disease burden; indeed, nearly half of the world''s population is infected with at least one type of vector-borne pathogen (CIESIN, 2007; WHO, 2004a). …
Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events
Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1047 kr
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Long before the "germ theory" of disease was described, late in the nineteenth century, humans knew that climatic conditions influence the appearance and spread of epidemic diseases. Ancient notions about the effects of weather and climate on disease remain embedded in our collective …
Global Infectious Disease Surveillance and Detection
Assessing the Challenges—Finding Solutions: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
1070 kr
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Early detection is essential to the control of emerging, reemerging, and novel infectious diseases, whether naturally occurring or intentionally introduced. Containing the spread of such diseases in a profoundly interconnected world requires active vigilance for signs of an outbreak, rapid …
Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease
Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
1070 kr
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In recent public workshops and working group meetings, the Forum on Microbial Threats of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) has examined a variety of infectious disease outbreaks with pandemic potential, including those caused by influenza (IOM, 2005) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) (IOM, …
Ending the War Metaphor
The Changing Agenda for Unraveling the Host-Microbe Relationship: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2006
1047 kr
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Infectious diseases have existed longer than us, as long as us, or are relatively newer than us. It may be the case that a disease has existed for many, many years but has only recently begun affecting humans. At the turn of the century the number of deaths caused by infections in the United States …
Addressing Foodborne Threats to Health
Policies, Practices, and Global Coordination: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2006
1248 kr
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In December 2004, at a press conference called to announce his departure as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Tommy Thompson raised both concern and controversy when he remarked that he could not understand why the terrorists had not yet attacked our food supply …
Learning from SARS
Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2004
803 kr
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The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in late 2002 and 2003challenged the global public health community to confront a novel epidemic thatspread rapidly from its origins in southern China until it had reached more than 25other countries within a matter of months. In addition to …
Antibiotic Resistance
Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary
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E-bok, 2010
1427 kr
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant ''superbugs.'' The IOM''s Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, the implications for …
Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases
Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies
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E-bok, 2011
1552 kr
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Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) afflict more than 1.4 billion people, many of whom live on less than $1.25 a day. While there are effective ways to manage NTDs, policy-makers and funders have only recently begun to recognize the economic and public health importance of controlling NTDs. The …