Epidemiological Alerts and Updates. Annual Report 2014
Alertas y actualizaciones epidemiológicas. Anuario 2014
dc.date.accessioned | 2019 | |
dc.date.available | 2019 | |
dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/50529 | |
dc.description.abstract | The Annual Report on Epidemiological Alerts and Updates 2014 covers the most important public health events of international concern that occurred during said year in the Region of the Americas; they are events that compelled the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) to issue recommendations to Member States...In 2014, PAHO/WHO tracked 132 events; of those, after conducting a risk assessment, 61 (46%) were considered international events of public health concern. Those events were reported in 24 Member States and 5 territories, and 67% dealt with infectious diseases; 13% were related to food safety; 8% were of anthropozoonotic origin; 5% were related to contaminated products; 3% were natural disasters; 2% were radionuclear in origin; and 2% were chemical risks. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | El Informe Anual de Alertas y Actualizaciones Epidemiológicas 2014 recopila los eventos de salud pública de importancia internacional más relevantes que ocurrieron ese año en la Región de las Américas y sobre los cuales la Organización Panamericana de la Salud/Organización Mundial de la Salud (OPS/OMS) emitió recomendaciones a los Estados Miembros...En 2014, la OPS/OMS dio seguimiento a 132 eventos, de los cuales, luego de la evaluación de riesgo, 61 (46%) fueron de importancia para la salud pública internacional. De esos eventos relevantes, que se registraron en 24 Estados Miembros y 5 Territorios, 67% fueron por enfermedades infecciosas, 13% estuvieron relacionados a la inocuidad de los alimentos, 8% fueron de origen antropozoonóticas, 5% relacionados a mercancía contaminada, 3% a desastres naturales, 2% eventos de origen radionuclear y 2% de origen químico. | es_ES |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.language.iso | es | en_US |
dc.publisher | PAHO | en_US |
dc.subject | International Health Regulations | en_US |
dc.subject | Disease Outbreaks | en_US |
dc.subject | Reglamento Sanitario Internacional | en_US |
dc.subject | Brotes de Enfermedades | en_US |
dc.subject | Alertas | en_US |
dc.title | Epidemiological Alerts and Updates. Annual Report 2014 | en_US |
dc.title | Alertas y actualizaciones epidemiológicas. Anuario 2014 | es_ES |
dc.type | Technical Documents | en_US |
dc.rights.holder | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
dc.contributor.corporatename | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
paho.isfeatured | 0 | en_US |
paho.publisher.country | United States | en_US |
paho.publisher.city | Washington, D.C. | en_US |
paho.source.centercode | US1.1 | en_US |
paho.subject | Cat 5. Preparedness, Surveillance, and Response | en_US |
paho.iswhotranslation | No | en_US |
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