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The Global aviation network : disease can spread nearly anywhere within 24 hours
  • Published Date:
    2013
  • Language:
    English
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The Global aviation network : disease can spread nearly anywhere within 24 hours</
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  • Corporate Authors:
    Center for Global Health (U.S.)
  • Description:
    People are traveling more. Food and medical product supply chains stretch across the globe. Biological threats (such as Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, or MERS-CoV) and drug-resistant illnesses pose a growing danger to people everywhere, whether diseases are naturally occurring, intentionally produced, or the result of a laboratory accident. In today’s interconnected world, poorly treated cases of TB or pneumonia in Asia and Africa have shown up in U.S. hospitals within days.
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  • Document Type:
    Poster
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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