Health security in 2014: Building on preparedness knowledge for emerging health threats

The Lancet

Volumn 384, Issue 9937, 2014, Pages 93-97

  Khan, Ali S ^a   Lurie, Nicole ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM IODIDE; SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; AWARENESS; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BLAST INJURY; DATA BASE; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL HEALTH; NATURAL DISASTER; NOTE; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SOCIAL MEDIA; THREAT; UNITED STATES; ANTHRAX; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOTULISM; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MASS DISASTER; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; QUALITY CONTROL; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; TULAREMIA; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

BIOTERRORISM; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PLANNING; HEALTH; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS; SECURITY MEASURES; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84903778823     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60260-9     Document Type: Note

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