KFF Health News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Despite health officials’ arduous efforts to track human infections, surveillance is marred by delays, inconsistencies, and blind spots. Several documents reflect a breakdown in communication with a subset of farm owners who don’t want themselves or their employees monitored for signs of bird flu. 9 have refused.”

Emergency Preparedness and Response 145

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Despite health officials’ arduous efforts to track human infections, surveillance is marred by delays, inconsistencies, and blind spots. Several documents reflect a breakdown in communication with a subset of farm owners who don’t want themselves or their employees monitored for signs of bird flu.

Emergency Preparedness and Response 61

Emergency Preparedness and Response Disease Surveillance Communicable Diseases 61

Gideon

JULY 26, 2021

The best way to catch emerging infectious diseases early is to equip frontline clinicians with comprehensive data on all reported infectious diseases , including: a list of symptoms, the ability to compare conditions with similar presentations, and a history of global outbreaks and documented cases, country-specific notes on disease outbreaks.

Disease Surveillance 52

Disease Surveillance Communicable Diseases 52