Sentences with phrase «emerging disease expert»
As we wait for answers on the source of the current H1N1 influenza outbreak, TED looks below the surface with a short interview with global health and emerging disease expert Laurie Garrett.
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During the session, a trio of experts discussed the opportunities and challenges of a more globalized world, including cross-border clinical trials, the spread of disease and emerging pathogens and managing supply chains.
During a naled campaign in Puerto Rico in the 1980s, farmers complained the chemical was hurting their bee population, according to emerging infectious disease expert Duane Gubler, who oversaw the program.
The reviews required recruitment of experts in fields including neurology, animal behavior, advanced mathematics, emerging diseases, and computer science and security.
EPIDEMICS • Transportation officials and public health experts are pilot testing a Web site that calculates the risk that passengers coming off any given flight are carrying an emerging infectious disease.
Jeremy Farrar is an emerging infectious disease expert and the director of the Wellcome Trust, a global charitable health foundation.
Diagnostics, vaccines and new drugs could vastly improve the way future Ebola outbreaks manifest in Africa, according to emerging infectious disease expert Jeremy Farrar.
A poliolike ailment appears to have struck cattle in Kansas in the early 1950s, says Jack Woodall, an emerging - diseases expert at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
The surge in human cases is cause for alarm, says Guan Yi, an expert in emerging viral diseases at the University of Hong Kong in China.
«It will certainly lead to boring names and a lot of confusion,» predicts Linfa Wang, an expert on emerging infectious diseases at the Australian Animal Health Laboratory in Geelong.
Still, «the ban could hamper our ability to learn about the epidemiology of neglected diseases emerging out of conflict zones», says infectious disease expert Peter Hotez at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.
Experts said that Disease X may emerge from a variety of sources and may strike anytime.