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  • Title: [Globalization and infectious diseases].
    Author: Garavelli PL, Peduzzi P.
    Journal: Recenti Prog Med; 2006 Oct; 97(10):528-32. PubMed ID: 17263043.
    Abstract:
    We live in an ever more connected global village linked through international travel, politics, economics, culture and human-human and human-animal interactions. In public health a similar combination of factors can be seen. Today the concept of globalization including global exposure to infectious diseases is becoming more apparent. In 2003 outbreaks included monkeypox , SARS and avian influenza. This article examines some basic problems to infectious diseases emergence and control.
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