EMERGING INFECTIONS
OF INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH IMPORTANCE

Module I: OVERVIEW-FACTORS OF EMERGENCE

TOPIC	FACULTY	READINGS
1: Overview of Emergence	Ann Marie Kimball	(Textbook) Emerging Infections 1992 Report Topic Readings
2: Global Burden of Disease	Carrie Horwitch	Topic Readings
3: Urbanization	Carrie Horwitch	Topic Readings
4: Antibiotic Resistance	Carrie Horwitch	Topic Readings

Module II: SUVEILLANCE OF EMERGING INFECTIONS

TOPIC	FACULTY	READINGS
5: Surveillance	Ann Marie Kimball	Topic Readings
6: Geographical Information Systems	Richard Hoskins	Topic Readings
7: Eurosurveillance	Chris Bartlett	Topic Readings

Module III: SPECIFIC EMERGING DISEASES

TOPIC	FACULTY	READINGS
8: Global TB Picture	Charles Nolan	Topic Readings
9: BSE and Avian Flu	Corrie Brown	Topic Readings
10: Vector-Borne Emerging Disease	Duane Gubler	Topic Readings
11: Emerging STDs	King Holmes	Topic Readings
12: Food Borne Diseases	John Kobayashi	Topic Readings

Module IV: PREVENTION/CONTROL

TOPIC	FACULTY	READINGS
13: Health Market and Emergence of New Infections	Bill Lafferty	Topic Readings
14: Role of WHO	David Heymann	Topic Readings
15: Prospects for Prevention	Ann Marie Kimball	Topic Readings

MODULE V: OPTIONAL POLICY LECTURE/EXERCISE

TOPIC	FACULTY
On Food Safety	Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman

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