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Re-Emerging Disease
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Re-Emerging Disease
Any condition, usually an infection, that had decreased in incidence in the global population and was brought under control through effective health care policy and improved living conditions, reached a nadir, and, more recently, began to resurge as a health problem due to changes in the health status of a susceptible population
Examples Cholera, dengue, diphtheria, malaria, tuberculosis


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The report's emphasis on the need for interdisciplinary strategies and coordinated approaches led to the establishment of the Working Group on Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases under the auspices of the National Science and Technology Council Committee on International Science, Engineering and Technology.
The first part of the book establishes a foundation for the proper understanding of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases in terms of their continuously evolving nature.
The new registry was developed to help clinicians and researchers better understand the human immune response to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.
 
 
 
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