The Infectious Diseases Impact Statement: A Mechanism for Addressing Emerging Diseases

The use of an Infectious Diseases Impact Statement (IDIS) is proposed for predictive assessments of local changes in infectious diseases arising from human-engineered activities. IDIS is intended to be analogous to an Environmental Impact Statement. The drafting of an IDIS for specific activities, p...

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Main Author: Edward McSweegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1996-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/2/2/96-0204_article