Emerging Infections of International Public Health Importance
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MODULE 1:
The Paradigm of Emergence
1. Overview of Surveillance and Emerging Infections
Ann Marie Kimball, MD, MPH
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2. Antibiotic Resistance
Carrie Horwitch, MD, MPH
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3. Travel and Emerging Infections
Elaine Jong, MD
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4. Trade and Emerging Infections
Ann Marie Kimball, MD, MPH
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MODULE 2:
Current Challenges in Infectious Disease
New Agents
1. HIV and AIDS
Helene Gayle, MD, MPH
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2. Prion Diseases
Christina Marra, MD
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3. New Sexually-transmitted Diseases
King Holmes, MD, PhD
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Highly-infectious Agents
4. Influenza
Kathy Neuzil, MD
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5. Tuberculosis
Carrie Horwitch, MD, MPH
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Common Exposures
6. Food-borne Infections
John Kobayashi, MD, MPH
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7. Vector-borne Diseases
Duane Gubler, ScD
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MODULE 3:
Public Health Response
1. Bioterrorism: Alert and Response
Col. Patrick Kelley, MD, DrPH
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2. Describing Place: Geographic Information Systems
Dick Hoskins, PhD, MPH
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3. Vaccine Initiatives and Institutional Structure
Mark Kane, MD
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4. World Health Organization: Outbreak Verification and Response
David Heymann, MD
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