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Rapid Reference to Influenza, 2nd Edition Reference Guide [ELS-012]

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Rapid Reference to Influenza, 2nd Edition Reference Guide

This 248 page publication provides authoritative and accessible information on influenza. Clearly written by key experts in the field and highly illustrated in full color, the book provides an overview of influenza, its pathogenesis, epidemiology, the burden of disease and its health economics.

Rapid Reference to Influenza, 2nd Edition, also summarizes available information on the molecular biology of influenza and the emergence of new influenza viruses.

Completely updated with the latest information on H5N1, the book aims to contribute to international efforts to emphasize the major burden of influenza and the need for better control.

New information available in the 2nd edition includes:

Updated epidemiology regarding H5N1.
Revised discussion about the relevance of the potential impact of H5N1.
Latest statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO).
Update on "pandemic preparedness" and related issues including new vaccine development.
Includes an overview of current "global thinking" about the possible pandemic including reports from the recent meeting between the WHO and the World Bank.

Key features include:

Expert and concisely written information.
Abundant bulleted lists and short tables, for quick access to comparative information.
Evidence-based sources.
Useful websites appendix that provides additional resources.

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