Responsibility for public health protection from communicable diseases exists at three government levels in the U.S. (federal, state/tribe, and local/municipal), with states having the authority to ...

The Kansas City Health Department has launched the KCHD Communicable Disease Dashboard.

The field of patient safety has grown over the past 30 years. We now understand many of the factors that keep people safe ...

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally and increasingly affect children and adolescents. UNICEF tackles this through a multisectoral approach that reduces exposure to ...

CEZID develops early-stage investigators into independent, externally funded scientists; strengthens biomedical research ...

COVID-19 brought a heightened interest to the treatment of communicable diseases in casualty insurance policies during 2020. The Delta and Omicron variants have renewed attention to communicable ...

The majority of human parasites and many pathogens need water to thrive. And while cases of some infectious diseases — like ...

The Master of Science in Infectious Disease program, offered by the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and by the Institute for Molecular Medicine and Infectious Disease (IMMID), provides ...

Secondary prevention—screenings, guidelines, and recommendations. Clinical screening of at-risk populations for infectious and communicable diseases is considered secondary prevention, because you are ...