Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Knobler, Stacey.
2. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats.
3. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health.

Description

1. xvii, 411 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Subject

1. Influenza > Epidemiology
2. Influenza in Birds > prevention & control
3. Communicable Disease Control > organization & administration
4. Disease Outbreaks > prevention & control
5. Influenza, Human > prevention & control
6. Influenza Vaccines
7. Influenza > Government policy > United States

Contents

1. 1918 revisited : lessons and suggestions for further inquiry / John M. Barry -- Chasing the elusive 1918 virus : preparing for the future by examining the past / Jeffery K. Taubenberger -- Pandemic influenza and mortality : past evidence and projections for the future / L. Simonsen, D. R. Olson, C. Viboud, E. Heiman, R. J. Taylor, M. A. Miller and T. A. Reichert -- Genesis of a highly pathogenic and potentially pandemic H5N1 influenza virus in Eastern Asia / K. S. Li, Y. Guan, J. Wang and G. J. D. Smith -- Avian influenza outbreak in Thailand : current policies / Chantanee Buranathai -- The 2003-2004 H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in Vietnam / T. D. Nguyen -- WHO consultation on priority public health interventions before and during influenza pandemic executive summary / World Health Organization -- Pandemic influenza preparedness and response plan / Department of Health and Human Services -- Considerations for pandemic influenza planning : a state perspective / Kathleen F. Gensheimer -- Preparing for pandemic influenza : the need for enhanced surveillance / Kathleen F. Gensheimer, Keiji Fukuda, Lynette Brammer, Nancy Cox, Peter A. Patriarca and Raymond A. Strikes -- Preparedness opportunities and obstacles / Philip H. Hosbach -- Pandemic influenza vaccines : obstacles and opportunities / David Fedson -- Statement from MedImmune, Inc., regarding reverse genetics technology / MedImmune, Inc. -- Perspectives on antiviral use during pandemic influenza / Frederick G. Hayden -- Partnering with the private medical system / Gordon W. Grundy -- Standards and activities of the OIE related to avian influenza / Dewan Sibartie -- U.S. strategies for controlling avian influenza in agricultural systems / David E. Swayne and David L. Suarez -- Low-pathogenicity avian influenza outbreaks in commercial poultry in California / Carol Cardona -- Control of influenza virus infection by immunity to conserved viral features / Suzanne L. Epstein -- Generation of transgenic chickens resistance to avian influenza virus / Laurence Tiley and Helen Sang -- Molecular diagnostics in an insecure world / Michael L. Perdue -- Modeling pandemic preparedness scenarios : health economic implications of enhanced pandemic vaccine supply / Jeroen K. Medema, York F. Zoellnerb, James Ryan and Abraham Palachea -- The economic impact of pandemic influenza in the United States : priorities for intervention / Martin I. Meltzer, Nancy J. Cox and Keiji Fukuda -- Increasing awareness and uptake of influenza immunization / Glen Nowak -- Strategies to remedy panic in a pandemic : lessons from biodefense / Monica Schoch-Spana -- Public health preparedness and ethical values in pandemic influenza / Lawrence O. Gostin -- App. Pandemic influenza : assessing capabilities for prevention and response.

Owning institution

1. Columbia University Libraries

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available via the World Wide Web.