Outbreak of an Infectious Disease
... Part 1: The establishment Establishment name Registration number (taken from certificate of registration) ...
... Part 1: The establishment Establishment name Registration number (taken from certificate of registration) ...
Medicine and Ecosystem dynamics
... 2. understand the mechanisms of mutation, selection, and evolutionary change of microorganisms that lead to zoonoses including the effects of vaccine pressures on the evolutionary dynamics of PIDs; 3. predict the impacts of these dynamics on the effectiveness of disease control, with a view to estab ...
... 2. understand the mechanisms of mutation, selection, and evolutionary change of microorganisms that lead to zoonoses including the effects of vaccine pressures on the evolutionary dynamics of PIDs; 3. predict the impacts of these dynamics on the effectiveness of disease control, with a view to estab ...
OSHA
... Importance: It is vital to protect patients’ well being as well as the hospital staff. Infection may lengthen a patient’s stay therefore increasing healthcare cost. Inconvenience, pain, and possible death, are also factors to be considered. ...
... Importance: It is vital to protect patients’ well being as well as the hospital staff. Infection may lengthen a patient’s stay therefore increasing healthcare cost. Inconvenience, pain, and possible death, are also factors to be considered. ...
CHAPTER 10 – Controlling Disease Lesson 1 – Disease and Your
... What Makes Up Your Immune System? The ______________, organs, and cells that fight pathogens make up your immune system. Your immune system consists of ______________ blood cells and several organs, such as the spleen. ...
... What Makes Up Your Immune System? The ______________, organs, and cells that fight pathogens make up your immune system. Your immune system consists of ______________ blood cells and several organs, such as the spleen. ...
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
... of the GNL, the only facility currently in operation on a U.S. academic campus dedicated to the study of the world’s most infectious diseases. “These Grand Rounds provide UTMB physicians and scientists a chance to see acutely ill patients suffering from diseases they might otherwise never encounter. ...
... of the GNL, the only facility currently in operation on a U.S. academic campus dedicated to the study of the world’s most infectious diseases. “These Grand Rounds provide UTMB physicians and scientists a chance to see acutely ill patients suffering from diseases they might otherwise never encounter. ...
Design of Infectious Disease Studies
... Farzana Kapadia Purpose: The purpose of this class is to introduce students to the design of epidemiologic studies focused on all facets and types of infectious disease. Students will be presented with a wide array of studies and study designs that address research questions concerning infectious di ...
... Farzana Kapadia Purpose: The purpose of this class is to introduce students to the design of epidemiologic studies focused on all facets and types of infectious disease. Students will be presented with a wide array of studies and study designs that address research questions concerning infectious di ...
A Brief History of *One Health*
... Sub-Saharan Africa: annual economic losses from animal diseases estimated to be >US$4B ...
... Sub-Saharan Africa: annual economic losses from animal diseases estimated to be >US$4B ...
0510POLICYDIRECTORSPRIOR01 (PowerPoint Presentation)
... the human morbidity and mortality, the social disruption, and the economic consequences caused by an influenza pandemic? ...
... the human morbidity and mortality, the social disruption, and the economic consequences caused by an influenza pandemic? ...
Lecture 2 Introduction, Part II
... Mary Mallon, a cook responsible for most famous outbreaks of carrier-borne disease in medical history Recognized as carrier during 1904 N.Y. typhoid fever epidemic When source of disease was traced, Mary had disappeared only to resurface in 1907 when more cases occurred Again Mary fled, but ...
... Mary Mallon, a cook responsible for most famous outbreaks of carrier-borne disease in medical history Recognized as carrier during 1904 N.Y. typhoid fever epidemic When source of disease was traced, Mary had disappeared only to resurface in 1907 when more cases occurred Again Mary fled, but ...
Communicable Disease Reporting
... (15) Any unexpected pattern of cases, suspected cases, deaths or increased incidence or any other disease of major public health concern, because of the severity of disease or potential for epidemic spread, which may indicate a newly recognized infectious agent, outbreak, epidemic, related public he ...
... (15) Any unexpected pattern of cases, suspected cases, deaths or increased incidence or any other disease of major public health concern, because of the severity of disease or potential for epidemic spread, which may indicate a newly recognized infectious agent, outbreak, epidemic, related public he ...
Rabies
... newborns can be infected during birth esp if active lesions are present caesarian may be required severe or fatal in patients with immunologic deficiencies no good treatment acylovar decreases healing time no vaccine yet ...
... newborns can be infected during birth esp if active lesions are present caesarian may be required severe or fatal in patients with immunologic deficiencies no good treatment acylovar decreases healing time no vaccine yet ...
Blood and Bloody Fluid Exposures
... Those caring for sufferers are therefore susceptible to the Ebola virus, which can spread to health staff and family members, if appropriate infection control measures are not maintained. Incubation period From 2 to 21 days; most commonly 8 to 10 days. Infectious period People are infectious as long ...
... Those caring for sufferers are therefore susceptible to the Ebola virus, which can spread to health staff and family members, if appropriate infection control measures are not maintained. Incubation period From 2 to 21 days; most commonly 8 to 10 days. Infectious period People are infectious as long ...
key to both tests
... Consider yourself as the local county health inspector. On the 21st of March you were informed that 5 patients with Legionnaires disease were admitted in the Local county hospital. When you checked on the 23rd of March you found out that the number of patients admitted with Legionnaires disease is 1 ...
... Consider yourself as the local county health inspector. On the 21st of March you were informed that 5 patients with Legionnaires disease were admitted in the Local county hospital. When you checked on the 23rd of March you found out that the number of patients admitted with Legionnaires disease is 1 ...
chapter 20 - Lange Textbooks
... 5. Viruses avoid detection and elimination by the host’s immune system 6. Viruses infect immune privileged sites such as CNS to cause persistent infection 7. Progressive neurologic diseases 8. Include conventional viruses and unconventional agents 9. “Prions” do not produce immune or inflammatory re ...
... 5. Viruses avoid detection and elimination by the host’s immune system 6. Viruses infect immune privileged sites such as CNS to cause persistent infection 7. Progressive neurologic diseases 8. Include conventional viruses and unconventional agents 9. “Prions” do not produce immune or inflammatory re ...
Slide 1
... Types of vaccinations Live but weakened disease agents Good but higher mutations, can cause illness, refrigeration Inactivated or killed disease agents Less effective but safer, need boosters Subunit vaccines – use only subunits of antigens ...
... Types of vaccinations Live but weakened disease agents Good but higher mutations, can cause illness, refrigeration Inactivated or killed disease agents Less effective but safer, need boosters Subunit vaccines – use only subunits of antigens ...
B2B Pop Health, April 6_2009, part 2
... – More controversial than isolation since it affects people who are not currently ill (and may never get ill). ...
... – More controversial than isolation since it affects people who are not currently ill (and may never get ill). ...
War and Disease: War Epidemics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth
... Clark, signalled during World War I that: ‘the most serious human cost of war has been not losses in the field nor even the losses from disease in the armies, but the losses from epidemics disseminated among civil populations’ (9). ...
... Clark, signalled during World War I that: ‘the most serious human cost of war has been not losses in the field nor even the losses from disease in the armies, but the losses from epidemics disseminated among civil populations’ (9). ...
Universal Precautions
... This information is provided by the School Health Programs Department of the San Francisco Unified School District, the State Special Schools Health Task Force on Infectious and Communicable Diseases, "Guidelines for Informing Schools About Preventing the Spread of Infectious Diseases," California D ...
... This information is provided by the School Health Programs Department of the San Francisco Unified School District, the State Special Schools Health Task Force on Infectious and Communicable Diseases, "Guidelines for Informing Schools About Preventing the Spread of Infectious Diseases," California D ...
The Global Threat of New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases
... that state and local authorities need to retain a measure of flexibility in implementing programs and ensuring that they are best able to meet their needs. Moreover, as noted in Chapter Five, public health issues remain a state function in the U.S. system, statutory authority for which, therefore, c ...
... that state and local authorities need to retain a measure of flexibility in implementing programs and ensuring that they are best able to meet their needs. Moreover, as noted in Chapter Five, public health issues remain a state function in the U.S. system, statutory authority for which, therefore, c ...
