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Communicable Diseases (CCDM) 2.4.17
Preview, Buy, or Sign In using this app.FREE PREVIEW – View select topics which demonstrateauthoritativeguidance for preventing, treating, and controllinginfectiousdiseases for all public health practitioners.ABOUT CONTROL OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES MANUALEbola. H1N1. Measles. West Nile Virus. Each year it seems moreandmore difficult to avoid hearing about a new outbreak of adangerousinfectious disease. Evading pandemics that cost the livesofmillions requires knowledge about the diseases and how topreventthem from occurring and spreading.For nearly 100 years, Control of Communicable Diseases Manualhasbeen one of the most widely-recognized and authoritativereferencesfor public health workers in every corner of the world.Thisexpert-written resource delivers information onidentifying,managing, and preventing infectious diseases directlyon yoursmartphone, tablet, and the web.This latest edition (20th) from the American PublicHealthAssociation (APHA) includes details on nearly 500 diseasesandpublic health issues arranged in an easy-to-consult format.Eachinfectious disease in CCDM is divided into 12sub-categoriesincluding causative agent, occurrence, transmission,and managementof the patient and contacts.CCDM also includes MEDLINE Journals, which allows you toviewcitations and abstracts from medical journals, and RSS newsfeedsfrom the American Journal of Public Health, WHO, NIH, andmore.FEATURES• Expert disease control recommendations from the APHA• Extensive coverage for the Ebola Virus• Guidelines for diagnosis, transmission, management,prevention,and more• Detailed infection control practices• Two new chapters on noma and animal/humancommunicablediseases• Dedicated sections for explanation of terms andabbreviationsfound in the resource• Citations, abstracts, and links to relevant literature inMEDLINEJournals• Public Health News feeds from the American Journal ofPublicHealth, WHO, and more• “Favorites” for bookmarking important entries• Web access for one yearEditor: David L. Heymann, MDPublisher: American Public Health AssociationPowered by: Unbound Medicine
