Case Study – Poland
Fig. 14.1 Biological incident management system in Poland The Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister ensures internal security and public order in Poland. The Cabinet urges recommendations and updates or…
BIOCHEMISTRY
Case Study – Serbia
1. Cholera 36. Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease 2. Typhoid fever 37. Rabies-lyssa 3. Other salmonelloses 38. Tick borne viral encephalitis 4. Shigellosis 39. Enteroviral meningitis 5. Campylobacter enteritis 40. Yellow fever 6….
Case Study – Greece
Disease Declared cases among Immigrants (number) Immigrants (percentage) Greeks (number) Greeks (percentage) Malaria 38 84.44 7 15.56 Tuberculosis 229 46.93 259 53.07 Shigellosis 1 3.03 32 96.97 Hepatitis Α 5…
Case Study – Israel
Fig. 12.1 Risk assessment process in Israel 12.2.3 Classification into Families – Viral, Bacterial, Toxins, Pandemics There are numerous agents that pose a biological threat on the public health. Developing…
Case Study – Romania
Main diseases as causes of death Men Women Cardiovascular disease 696.2 727.2 Cancer 264.4 170.3 Gastrointestinal 89.0 55.6 Respiratory 75.4 40.0 Infectious 17.5 5.9 Tuberculosis 12.8 2.7 The specific morbidity…
Case Study – Italy
Fig. 13.1 The asset of the armed forces, conceived to face war, remains essential for the integrated response to all kinds of civilian emergencies. (Modified from [19]) A limited capacity…
Concluding Remarks
Iris Hunger, Vladan Radosavljevic, Goran Belojevic and Lisa D. Rotz (eds.)NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and BiologyBiopreparedness and Public Health2013Exploring Synergies10.1007/978-94-007-5273-3_19© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 19. Concluding Remarks Iris Hunger1 , Lisa D. Rotz2 , Goran Belojevic3 and…
Case Study – United States of America
8. Fricker RD Jr (2008) Syndromic surveillance. In: Melnick E, Everitt B (eds) Encyclopedia of quantitative risk analysis and assessment. Wiley, Chichester, pp 1743–1752, Hoboken, NJ. http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/ 9. Gostin LO,…
Case Study – Turkey
Group A Diseases Group B Diseases Group C Diseases Group D Pathogens AIDS Smallpox Acute hemorrhagic fever syndrome Campylobacter jejuni Acute bloody diarrhea Epidemic typhus Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Chlamydia trachomatis(as a…
Case Study – Germany
4. BBK (2007) Handbuch für den Bevölkerungsschutz: Biologische Gefahrenlagen, and Biologische Gefahren II. Entscheidungshilfen zu medizinisch angemessenen Vorgehensweisen in einer B-Gefahrenlage, Bonn 5. BMBF (2011) http://www.bmbf.de/de/16544.php.Accessed 21 Dec 2011 6….
