| Spotlighted Topic of the Week: Outbreak Response |
| Blog of the Week |
| THE HUMAN FACE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY |
"I discovered that I couldn’t address this sort of suffering as scientific inquiry alone. We must master the art of caring and truly understanding another’s condition so that we may one day better address the complexity of human needs."
Hear more about the valuable lessons a CDC staffer learned when she encountered a sick Bangladeshi boy while investigating Nipah virus...read blog
|
|
|
| Infographic of the Week |
|  |
| Video of the Week |
| CDC: GLOBAL DISEASE DETECTIVES |
| Diseases cross borders and what happens in one country may affect other countries. Learn how CDC's global disease detectives are working around the world to protect against disease threats that respect no borders....view video |
|  |
| Story of the Week |
| SAVING LIVES AND PROTECTING PEOPLE IN NIGERIA |
| As a recent graduate of Kenya’s Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (FELTP), Dr. Nguku was sent to Nigeria when the first human case of influenza A H5N1 virus was reported in Africa in 2006. In Nigeria, he was part of a team that helped track down the cause of the outbreak...read story |
|  |
|
| In the News |
Ho Chi Minh City keen on US help to control epidemics
Blog: Despite Big Obstacles, Haiti Making Remarkable Progress Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis
Haiti Moves A Step Closer Toward Eradicating Elephantiasis
Nodding Syndrome: A Devastating Medical Mystery In Uganda
|
| On the Calendar |
July 1: World Population Day
July 28: World Hepatitis Day |
No hay comentarios:
Publicar un comentario