Planning for the unexpected: Ebola virus, Zika virus, what's next?

William Welfare; Edward Wright

doi:10.12968/hmed.2016.77.12.704

Planning for the unexpected: Ebola virus, Zika virus, what's next?

William Welfare, Edward Wright^*

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Abstract

Since 2000 we have witnessed global pandemics and public health emergencies of international concern. This review details which viruses are likely to caused further outbreaks and looks at the strategies and tools available to UK medical professionals to mitigate the threat posed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	704-707
Number of pages	4
Journal	British Journal of Hospital Medicine
Volume	77
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2016.77.12.704
Publication status	Published - Dec 2016

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Funding Information:
Dr W Welfare is employed by Public Health England and holds honorary positions at University of Manchester and University of Liverpool. Dr E Wright has received funding from the BBSRC, Wellcome Trust, Department for International Development and Innovate UK for studies on emerging viruses.

Publisher Copyright:
© 2016 MA Healthcare Ltd.

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Planning for the unexpected: Ebola virus, Zika virus, what's next?

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