eradication of infectious diseases is the reduction of the prevalence of an infectious disease in the global host population to zero. Two infectious diseases...

preferred term for "regional eradication" of a disease; the term "eradication" is reserved for the reduction of an infectious disease's global prevalence to zero...

Successful eradication of infectious diseases has been achieved twice before, with smallpox in humans and rinderpest in ruminants. Prevention of disease spread...

modelling of infectious diseases is a tool that has been used to study the mechanisms by which diseases spread, to predict the future course of an outbreak...

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(2013). Oxford textbook of infectious disease control : a geographical analysis from medieval quarantine to global eradication (First ed.). Oxford: Oxford...

Infectious diseases can be spread, directly or indirectly, from person to person, from animal to animal, or from animals to humans (zoonotic diseases)...

of Lyme infection in Africa. In East Africa, two cases of Lyme disease have been reported in Kenya. According The Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies...

heads of states on behalf of victims of human rights abuses. It also leads disease eradication efforts, spearheading the campaign to eradicate Guinea...

"root". It may refer to: Eradication of infectious diseases, the reduction of the global incidence of an infectious disease in its host population to...

global eradication of the disease in 1980, making smallpox the only human disease to have been eradicated to date. The initial symptoms of the disease included...

Pakistan as of 2021[update]. Eradication of infectious diseases The Final Inch, a short documentary about the effort to eradicate polio List of diseases eliminated...

"New treatment schemes for yaws: the path toward eradication" (pdf). Clinical Infectious Diseases. 55 (3): 406–412. doi:10.1093/cid/cis444. PMID 22610931...

more about it. Various health campaigns have taken the goal of eradicating infectious diseases. In such campaigns the organizers recruit the public to participate...

Severe Leptospirosis (Weil's Diseases)? Report of a Leptospira Septic Shock Successfully Managed with ECMO". Infectious Disease Reports. 13 (3): 619–626....

of disease but it was gradually replaced by the germ theory of disease, leading to effective treatments and even cures for many infectious diseases....

control, elimination, and eradication: the role of the evolving biomedical research agenda". The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 200 (11): 1639–1643. doi:10...

diphtheria, measles, mumps, rubella, and influenza, and make the eradication of infectious diseases, particularly poliomyelitis, a realistic prospect. Although...

for Disease Control and Prevention (2011). "Tetanus". Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (CDC, Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable...

MP (1979). "Viral shedding patterns of children with influenza B infection". The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 140 (4): 610–613. doi:10.1093/infdis/140...

deaths each year. Currently, polio and measles are the targets of active worldwide eradication campaigns. 1796 – Edward Jenner develops and documents first...

"The persisting burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in HIV patients: an observational cohort study". BMC Infectious Diseases. 11: 314. doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-314...

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2009-03-10. Clem AS (January 2011). "Fundamentals of vaccine immunology". Journal of Global Infectious Diseases. 3 (1): 73–78. doi:10.4103/0974-777X.77299....

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smallpox eradication campaign. Third-generation vaccines are based on attenuated strains of vaccinia and saw limited use prior to the eradication of smallpox...

greatly complicating eradication efforts, which now also had to be expanded to non-human hosts. The eradication of Guinea worm disease has faced several...

each other Eradication of infectious diseases – when an infection declines until it no longer exists Vaccine-preventable diseases "Principles of Epidemiology...

worldwide campaign to eradicate the disease were ending, paving the way for a formal declaration in June 2011 of the global eradication of rinderpest. This...

Diphtheria and tetanus". In Jong EC, Stevens DL (eds.). Netter's Infectious Diseases (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier. pp. 5–10. ISBN 978-0-323-71159-3...