The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study is a great opportunity to look closely at infectious disease patterns over time,
including emerging infectious diseases
Not exact matches
Much else could be written about health in the Asian Century,
including the need to implement a sophisticated surveillance and control system for
emerging infectious diseases.
Pandemic preparedness is not only critical because of the threat of a future pandemic or an outbreak of an
emerging infectious disease, but also because school preparedness for all types of disasters,
including biological events, is mandated by the U.S. Department of Education.
Other key tasks will
include implementing the White House's new plan to combat the opioid crisis as well as staying ahead of
emerging infectious diseases.
«Being able to track the duration of fevers and the return of fevers could help us learn more about an influenza season as it is
emerging and possibly provide information about other infections,
including new
emerging infectious diseases,» Polgreen says.
More than half of
emerging human
infectious diseases —
including SARS and Ebola — originate in animals
Pathogens
include those on the NIAID Category A-C agents as well as
emerging and re-
emerging infectious disease organisms, each year for a period of five years.
Determining the effects of climate change on
infectious diseases is complex because of confounding contributions of economic development and land use, changing ecosystems, international travel, and commerce.38 Currently, climate warming has been identified as contributing to the northern expansion of Lyme
disease in North America39 and has been projected to increase the burden of child diarrheal illness, particularly in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.40 Concern has also been raised for climate links to
emerging infections,
including coccidioidomycosis41 and amoebic meningoencephalitis.42 Further investigation into climactic influence on
infectious diseases is needed.