Emerging Infections: Getting Ahead of the Curve

The early history of infectious diseases was characterized by sudden, unpredictable outbreaks, frequently of epidemic proportion. Scientific advances in the late 19th and early 20th centuries resulted in the prevention and control of many infectious diseases, particularly in industrialized nations....

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Main Author: David Satcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1995-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/1/1/95-0101_article