She moved to Bethesda, MD, where she studied
emerging infectious diseases at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
«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.
Not exact matches
No one know how many birds succumb each year to the wildlife trade since much of the trafficking is illegal, but within Southeast Asia alone, it is likely «in the order of tens of millions,» says Kelly Edmunds, a researcher
at the University of East Anglia in England who investigates the
emerging infectious diseases amongst bird sellers in Asia and was not involved in the study.
As someone who's been
at the forefront of unraveling
emerging infectious diseases and the mechanisms of pandemics, what keeps you up
at night?
These findings, which appear online in
Emerging Infectious Diseases, may contribute to improved clinical surveillance of those
at highest risk of
disease.
Following the largest Ebola epidemic in history last year, which claimed the lives of more than 11,000 people in West Africa and ultimately spread to the U.S., public health officials remain concerned about healthcare workers contracting Ebola or other
emerging infectious diseases such as SARS and pandemic influenza, says Rachael Jones, UIC associate professor of environmental and occupational and health sciences, one of four co-investigators
at UIC.
The University of Illinois
at Chicago has been selected as one of six research centers in the U.S. to help develop a comprehensive new strategy to control Ebola and other
emerging infectious diseases in health facilities.
The UIC Epicenter for Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections will study how healthcare workers can care for patients with
emerging infectious diseases without putting themselves
at risk.
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.
«The Army was able to move so quickly in developing, manufacturing and testing a Zika vaccine because of its extensive experience with this vaccine platform and long standing investments in the understanding and mitigation of flaviviruses, like yellow fever, dating back to the founding of WRAIR,» said Dr. Kayvon Modjarrad, Zika program co-lead and associate director for
Emerging Infectious Disease Threats
at WRAIR's MHRP.
Novel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to
infectious disease threats that continually emerge and re-emerge, according to scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID
infectious disease threats that continually
emerge and re-
emerge, according to scientists
at the National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases (NIAID
Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part...
An
Emerging Respiratory
Disease That Can Kill The Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD) Group at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are currently researching a bacterial disease that has been increasingly implicated in fatal cases of infectious pneumonia in dogs over the past five
Disease That Can Kill The Canine
Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD) Group at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are currently researching a bacterial disease that has been increasingly implicated in fatal cases of infectious pneumonia in dogs over the past f
Infectious Respiratory
Disease (CIRD) Group at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are currently researching a bacterial disease that has been increasingly implicated in fatal cases of infectious pneumonia in dogs over the past five
Disease (CIRD) Group
at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are currently researching a bacterial
disease that has been increasingly implicated in fatal cases of infectious pneumonia in dogs over the past five
disease that has been increasingly implicated in fatal cases of
infectious pneumonia in dogs over the past f
infectious pneumonia in dogs over the past five years.
The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study is a great opportunity to look closely
at infectious disease patterns over time, including
emerging infectious diseases
«Veterinary medicine is
at the forefront of issues facing our world, from food safety to conserving our natural environment, from
emerging infectious agents to
diseases like cancer that can affect both humans and animals.
Named research chairs have been established
at OVC in: Reproductive Technologies; Pathology;
Infectious disease / Public Health; Disease Modeling; Dairy Health Management; Companion Animal Clinical Nutrition; Companion Animal Welfare; Communications; and Emerging Technologies and Animal
disease / Public Health;
Disease Modeling; Dairy Health Management; Companion Animal Clinical Nutrition; Companion Animal Welfare; Communications; and Emerging Technologies and Animal
Disease Modeling; Dairy Health Management; Companion Animal Clinical Nutrition; Companion Animal Welfare; Communications; and
Emerging Technologies and Animal Health.
The recent world (e.g., bats, bees, amphibians, corals) is showing us that there are far more pernicious forces
at work, viz.,
emerging infectious diseases, climate change, agrochemicals.
If you want to see what a lost public - health opportunity looks like and don't mind experiencing a wave of frustration, please read «Dengue, Urbanization and Globalization: The Unholy Trinity of the 21st Century,» a chilling 2011 paper by Duane J. Gubler, professor and founding director of the
emerging infectious disease program
at the Duke - NUS Medical School in Singapore.
«There is no doubt in my mind that climate change will have a major impact on the spread of
infectious diseases,» writes Edward Holmes, a scientist whose work focuses on
emerging diseases at Sydney Medical School in Australia, in an email to Pacific Standard.