Correction: Vol. 4, No. 1
1998
Correction: Vol. 4, No. 1
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Author Information
Author(s): Hooman Momen
Conclusion
The correction highlights the need for immediate implementation of measures to mitigate the impact of future epidemics.
Supporting Evidence
- The existing epidemiologic surveillance system is generally passive and ineffective.
- Immediate measures can mitigate the impact of future epidemics.
- A containment laboratory is necessary to handle high virulence microbes.
- An infirmary designed for highly contagious diseases is currently lacking.
- A mobile task force is needed to investigate disease outbreaks quickly.
Takeaway
The article points out that we need to act quickly to prepare for future disease outbreaks.
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