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Authoritative, up-to-date guide to current protocols surrounding the identification and control of infectious diseases
Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook provides practical advice for specific situations and the important background knowledge that underlies communicable disease control activities. The book, designed to be concise and accessible, explains topics ranging from basic principles to recent changes and innovations in health protection practice. Major syndromes and individual infections are insightfully addressed, as well as an outline of the World Health Organization's international health regulations and the organizational arrangements in place in all European Union nations. This Fifth Edition has been thoroughly revised to capture new developments in the area, especially those following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook is an essential reference for public health professionals working in communicable disease control and health protection, public health physicians, epidemiologists, public health nurses, infection control nurses, environmental health officers, microbiologists, policy makers, and general practitioners.
Author: Karl Ekdahl,Norman Begg,Ralf Reintjes
ISBN-10: 1394327692
ISBN-13: 9781394327690
Publisher: Wiley
Language: English
Published: 02/17/2026
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback
Professor Karl Ekdahl is the CEO for 'Prosanis Sverige AB' and Medical Director for 'Reserådet', Sweden's largest Internet portal on vaccines and travel medicine.
Professor Ralf Reintjes is a Full Professor for Epidemiology and Public Health Surveillance in Hamburg, Germany and Adjunct Professor for Infectious Disease Epidemiology in Tampere, Finland.
Dr. Obaghe Edeghere is the Deputy Director for the Field Services division at the UK Health Security Agency.
Dr. Norman Begg is a vaccine consultant who acts as a regular advisor to the World Health Organization.
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