Epidemic Proportions. / Saumya Das.
by Das, Saumya; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 12Health. Publisher: American Prospect, 2001ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Antibiotics | Communicable diseases -- Prevention | Drug resistance in microorganisms | Medical care -- India | Medical economicsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The United Nations has made global public health a top priority. At April's [2001] anti-AIDS summit in Abuja, Nigeria, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan spelled out what is needed in order to launch a serious attack against AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis: at least $7 billion per year....While this is a salutary set of developments, containing an epidemic requires more than money and discounted pharmaceutical sales." (AMERICAN PROSPECT) This article examines the control of infectious disease from both the medical standpoint and the economic standpoint.
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Originally Published: Epidemic Proportions, July 30, 2001; pp. 23-26.
"The United Nations has made global public health a top priority. At April's [2001] anti-AIDS summit in Abuja, Nigeria, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan spelled out what is needed in order to launch a serious attack against AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis: at least $7 billion per year....While this is a salutary set of developments, containing an epidemic requires more than money and discounted pharmaceutical sales." (AMERICAN PROSPECT) This article examines the control of infectious disease from both the medical standpoint and the economic standpoint.
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