Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook av Jeremy (Universities of Liverpool Warwick and Staffordshire UK) Hawker, Norman (Indepen

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<p><b>The essential guide to controlling and managing today¿s communicable diseases</b></p><p>The fourth edition of <i>Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook </i>offers public health workers of all kinds an authoritative and up-to-date guide to current protocols surrounding the identification and control of infectious diseases. With its concise, accessible design, the book is a practical tool that can be relied upon to explain topics ranging from the basic principles of communicable disease control to recent changes and innovations in health protection practice. Major syndromes and individual infections are insightfully addressed, while the authors also outline the WHO¿s international health regulations and the organizational arrangements in place in all EU nations.</p><p>New to the fourth edition are chapters on Ebola, the Zika virus, and other emerging pandemics. In addition, new writing on healthcare-associated infection, migrant and refugee health, and the impo