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Function Rapid alert and notification system Description of system Legal basis All crises ARGUS Internal communication network for concerned DG services during crisis situations 2005/662/EC Some Community rapid alert and…

1. Amebiasis 2. Anthrax 3. Ascariasis 4. Bacterial meningitis and meningo-encephalitis: 4.1. With specified etiology 4.1.1. Pneumococcal 4.1.2. Streptococcal 4.1.3. Haemophilus influenzae 4.1.4. Other bacteria 4.2. With unspecified etiology 5….

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…

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….

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…

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…

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…

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…