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Inoculating cities : case studies of urban pandemic preparedness /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Katz, Rebecca, 1973- (Editor ), Boyce, Matthew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2021.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Inoculating Cities
  • Inoculating Cities
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: cities, infectious disease, and the local governance of health security
  • REFERENCES
  • 1
  • Controlling dengue, an urban pandemic
  • a case study of Delhi, India
  • A brief background on the dengue virus
  • Dengue virus serotypes and associated virulence
  • Diagnosis and treatment of dengue
  • Global distribution of the dengue virus
  • The historical and current distributions of dengue in India
  • Dengue control in the city of Delhi
  • Delhi and its urbanization
  • Historical trends of dengue in Delhi
  • Spatial distribution of dengue in Delhi
  • Delhi's actions for controlling dengue
  • Challenges and next steps for controlling dengue in Delhi
  • Preventive actions
  • Reactive measures
  • Knowledge and awareness
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 2
  • Municipal healthcare delivery special pathogens preparedness and response in the city that never sleeps: the NY ...
  • NYC urban landscape and constant threat of infectious diseases of public health concern
  • The foundation for preparedness: education, training, and exercises
  • In-service training
  • Mystery patient drills
  • Full-scale exercises
  • Emergency management approach to infectious disease preparedness and response
  • Response to Ebola virus disease
  • Response to the Zika virus
  • Response to seasonal influenza
  • Response to Candida auris
  • Responding to the 2018-19 NYC measles outbreak
  • Responding to the contagion: the disease
  • Responding to the contagion: misinformation
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 3
  • The 2019 measles outbreak in Clark County, Washington
  • Background
  • Measles
  • The Washington State Public Health Emergency Preparedness System
  • Methods
  • Incident description
  • Analysis
  • Policy decision-making
  • Emergency risk communication
  • Outbreak management
  • Coordination and communication
  • Conclusions
  • Data sharing
  • Multisector collaboration
  • Incident Command System
  • Appendix 1. Participants
  • Appendix 2. Critical events timeline
  • References
  • 4
  • After-action reviews as a best practice tool for evaluating the response to urban disease outbreaks in Nigeria
  • A brief history of after-action reviews
  • World Health Organization recommended after-action reviews formats for public health events
  • After-action reviews in public health emergency response
  • General characteristics and epidemiology of the urban outbreaks
  • After-action reviews in outbreak response in Nigerian cities
  • Key findings: best practices and recommendations for urban environments
  • Standard operating procedures, guidelines, and response plans
  • The importance of partnerships and collaborations
  • Quality control in laboratory practices
  • Supporting systems and tools
  • Key findings: limitations and challenges
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 5
  • Developing a more effective locally led response to the HIV epidemic in Blantyre, Malawi