 Epidemics
"Epidemics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Sudden outbreaks of a disease in a country or region not previously recognized in that area, or a rapid increase in the number of new cases of a previous existing endemic disease. Epidemics can also refer to outbreaks of disease in animal or plant populations.
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D058872
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N06.850.290.200
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| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epidemics" by people in Profiles.
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Zakrison TL, Martin M, Seamon M, Matthews J, Joseph B, Rattan R, Mendoza A, Bernard A, Gelbard R, Crandall M, Punch L, Joseph D, Bonne S, Mubang R, McCunn M, Rogers S, Turner P, Claridge J, Henry S, de Moya M, Tseng E, Goulet N, Tung L, Kiselak E, Duncan T, Kaafarani H, Ferrada P, Foster S, Ding L, Santos A, Winfield RD, Weaver J, Angelos P. COVID-19, Ethics and Equity-What Is Our Role as Surgeons? Ann Surg. 2020 07; 272(1):e14-e17.
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Jeste DV, Lee EE, Cacioppo S. Battling the Modern Behavioral Epidemic of Loneliness: Suggestions for Research and Interventions. JAMA Psychiatry. 2020 06 01; 77(6):553-554.
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Haberer JE, Mugo N, Baeten JM, Pyra M, Bukusi E, Bekker LG. PrEP as a Lifestyle and Investment for Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2019 Jan-Dec; 18:2325958219831011.
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Ziegler T, Mamahit A, Cox NJ. 65 years of influenza surveillance by a World Health Organization-coordinated global network. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2018 09; 12(5):558-565.
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Fujimoto K, Flash CA, Kuhns LM, Kim JY, Schneider JA. Social networks as drivers of syphilis and HIV infection among young men who have sex with men. Sex Transm Infect. 2018 08; 94(5):365-371.
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Chhabra N, Leikin JB. The Joint Commission and the Opioid Epidemic. JAMA. 2017 07 04; 318(1):91-92.
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Roy M, Bouma M, Dhiman RC, Pascual M. Predictability of epidemic malaria under non-stationary conditions with process-based models combining epidemiological updates and climate variability. Malar J. 2015 Oct 26; 14:419.
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Tsang MA, Schneider JA, Sypsa V, Schumm P, Nikolopoulos GK, Paraskevis D, Friedman SR, Malliori M, Hatzakis A. Network Characteristics of People Who Inject Drugs Within a New HIV Epidemic Following Austerity in Athens, Greece. . 2015 Aug 01; 69(4):499-508.
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Ziegler U, Jöst H, Müller K, Fischer D, Rinder M, Tietze DT, Danner KJ, Becker N, Skuballa J, Hamann HP, Bosch S, Fast C, Eiden M, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Groschup MH. Epidemic Spread of Usutu Virus in Southwest Germany in 2011 to 2013 and Monitoring of Wild Birds for Usutu and West Nile Viruses. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2015 Aug; 15(8):481-8.
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David MZ, Acree ME, Sieth JJ, Boxrud DJ, Dobbins G, Lynfield R, Boyle-Vavra S, Daum RS. Pediatric Staphylococcus aureus Isolate Genotypes and Infections from the Dawn of the Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Epidemic Era in Chicago, 1994 to 1997. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Aug; 53(8):2486-91.
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