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Biosecurity
Scholarly Publications
Health Outcomes and Costs of Community Mitigation Strategies for an Influenza Pandemic in the United States
December 2010
Background. The optimal community-level approach to control pandemic influenza is unknown. Methods.
Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response: Use of Information Technologies and Decision Support Systems
June 2002
The Nation's capacity to respond to bioterrorism depends in part on the ability of clinicians and public health officials to detect, manage, and communicate during a bioterrorism event.
Nation's Health, The
December 2003
This compendium of articles provides a clear view of the factors affecting the health of Americans and the role of public health, medical care, and the community in ensuring the nation's health....
Other Publications
CHP/PCOR Quarterly Update, spring 2004
April 2004
This issue of CHP/PCOR's quarterly newsletter covers news and developments from the winter 2004 quarter.
CHP/PCOR Quarterly Update, Spring 2008 Issue
April 2008
This issue of CHP/PCOR's Quarterly Update covers news from the Winter 2008 quarter and includes articles about: the Russian Mortality Crisis and the effect of Gorbachev’s anti-alcohol campaign on...
Evidence-Based Practice for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
July 2020
Yet there has been no national-level, comprehensive review of the evidence for public health emergency preparedness and response (PHEPR) practices.
News
CISAC names Stanford biosecurity expert as next co-director
October 2012
Dr. David Relman, a Stanford microbiologist and professor of infectious diseases, has been named the next CISAC co-director.
- The Application of Ecological Theory Toward an Understanding of the Human Microbiome
- Incomplete recovery and individualized responses of the human distal gut microbiota to repeated antibiotic perturbation
- The biological century: coming to terms with risk in the life sciences
- Microbial threat lists: obstacles in the quest for biosecurity?
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How Taiwan Used Big Data, Transparency and a Central Command to Protect Its People from Coronavirus
March 2020
Taiwan is only 81 miles off the coast of mainland China and was expected to be hard hit by the coronavirus, due to its proximity and the number of flights between the island nation and its massive...
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