Emerging Epidemics by Prakash S. Bisen, Ruchika Raghuvanshi - 9781118393239

Emerging EpidemicsManagement and Control\nAuthor(s): Prakash S. Bisen, Ruchika Raghuvanshi\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781118393239, 978-1118393239\nSynopsis\nA global perspective on the management and prevention of emerging and re-emerging diseases\n\n Emerging infectious diseases are newly identified or otherwise previously unknown infections that cause public health challenges. Re-emerging infectious diseases are due to both the reappearance of and an increase in the number of infections from a disease that is known, but which had formerly caused so few infections that it was no longer considered a public health problem. The factors that cause the emergence or re-emergence of a disease are diverse.\n\n This book takes a look at the world's emerging and re-emerging diseases. It covers the diagnosis, therapy, prevention, and control of a variety of individual diseases, and examines the social and behavior.