Understanding the Introduction of Pathogens into Humans : Preventing Patient Zero: Proceedings of a Workshop.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

One health.

Public health surveillance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (96 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2026.

Summary:

Front Matter 1 Introduction 2 Pathogen Introduction into Humans 3 Pathogen Amplification and Dissemination 4 Forecasting, Surveillance, and Early Warning 5 Interventions for Prevention and Mitigation 6 Legal, Ethical, and Policy Considerations 7 Opportunities to Prevent Patient Zero References Appendix: Workshop Agenda.

Contents:

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Reviewers

Acknowledgements

Table of Contents

Boxes and Figures

Abbreviations

1 Introduction

2 Pathogen Introduction into Humans

3 Pathogen Amplification and Dissemination

4 Forecasting, Surveillance, and Early Warning

5 Interventions for Prevention and Mitigation

6 Legal, Ethical, and Policy Considerations

7 Opportunities to Prevent Patient Zero

References

Appendix: Workshop Agenda.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9780309601795

OCLC:

1593998840