Introduction to pandemic influenza edited by Jonathan Van-Tam and Chloe Sellwood

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Modular textsPublication details: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Cambridge, MA CAB International c2010Description: 217 p. 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781845935788 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614.518 22
Contents:
Seasonal influenza : epidemiology, clinical features, and surveillance / Jonathan Van-Tam -- Basic influenza virology, and immunology / Lars R. Haaheim -- Avian and animal influenza : manifestations in humans / Chloe Sellwood -- Brief history and epidemiological features of pandemic influenza / Chloe Sellwood -- Influenza transmission and related infection control issues / Joanne Enstone -- The role of emergency planning, business continuity, and exercises in pandemic preparedness / John Simpson and Chloe Sellwood -- Bio-mathematical modelling (what will and won't work) / Peter G. Grove -- Pharmaceutical interventions / Jonathan Van-Tam and Ravindra K. Gupta -- Vaccines / Luc Hessel -- National and international public health countermeasures / Angus Nicoll and Howard Needham -- Societal and economic impacts of an influenza pandemic / Richard Puleston -- Ethical issues related to pandemic preparedness, and response / Elaine M. Gadd -- Communication with the public / Emily Collins
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Seasonal influenza : epidemiology, clinical features, and surveillance / Jonathan Van-Tam -- Basic influenza virology, and immunology / Lars R. Haaheim -- Avian and animal influenza : manifestations in humans / Chloe Sellwood -- Brief history and epidemiological features of pandemic influenza / Chloe Sellwood -- Influenza transmission and related infection control issues / Joanne Enstone -- The role of emergency planning, business continuity, and exercises in pandemic preparedness / John Simpson and Chloe Sellwood -- Bio-mathematical modelling (what will and won't work) / Peter G. Grove -- Pharmaceutical interventions / Jonathan Van-Tam and Ravindra K. Gupta -- Vaccines / Luc Hessel -- National and international public health countermeasures / Angus Nicoll and Howard Needham -- Societal and economic impacts of an influenza pandemic / Richard Puleston -- Ethical issues related to pandemic preparedness, and response / Elaine M. Gadd -- Communication with the public / Emily Collins