This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledg...

Zoonotic diseases represent one of the leading causes of illness and death from infectious diseas...

Infectious diseases are a global hazard that puts every nation and every person at risk. The rece...

In October 1999, the Forum on Emerging Infections of the Institute of Medicine convened a two-day...

Infectious diseases are a global hazard that puts every nation and every person at risk. The rece...

Infectious diseases remain a leading cause of prolonged illness, premature mortality, an soaring ...

Discusses the possible hazards of cancer, birth defects, and genetic changes that might result fr...

The Forum on Emerging Infections was created in 1996 in response to a request from the Centers fo...

Since smallpox eradication, the science of eradication has changed and with it our definitions of...

This volume presents a historical perspective on infectious disease and discusses how 'new' disea...

Antibiotic resistance is neither a surprising nor a new phenomenon. It is an increasingly worriso...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledg...