sábado, 3 de septiembre de 2016

Public Health Matters: The Power of Preparedness

Public Health Matters: The Power of Preparedness

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The Power of Preparedness
If there were one thing I'd wish for, it would be the ability to predict when and where the next infectious disease outbreak would occur and stop it before it starts. I can't do that. And neither can anyone else.

At this moment, in addition to combating Zika in the United States and polio in Nigeria and Pakistan, we’re putting out the last embers of Ebola in West Africa, stomping out cholera in Tanzania and Kenya, and fighting yellow fever in Angola. We’re keeping vigilant for the re-emergence of H5N1 influenza and Middle East respiratory syndrome, and monitoring chikungunya, dengue, monkeypox, Lassa fever, measles…the list goes on. Read Blog


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The Power of Preparedness: Prepare Globally 




ACTIVATION UPDATE
Zika
Pregnant Women with Any Lab Evidence of Zika Virus Infection*

  • US States and DC: 624
  • US Territories: 971
*Source: Pregnancy Registries as of
August 25, 2016

More on Outcomes

Zika Virus Disease Cases Reported to ArboNET*

  • US States and DC: 2,722
  • US Territories: 14,110
*Source: ArboNET as of August 31, 2016

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