"The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the critical need for epidemiology and public health measures to control and prevent the transmission of known and novel diseases. This pandemic has exposed our vulnerabilities as an academic, scientific, healthcare community, and global society. Epidemiology has served as the basic foundational knowledge to understand the distribution of COVID-19 on an international scale and the evolving nature of this pandemic within disparate communities. Epidemiological science evolved to strengthen ...
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"The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the critical need for epidemiology and public health measures to control and prevent the transmission of known and novel diseases. This pandemic has exposed our vulnerabilities as an academic, scientific, healthcare community, and global society. Epidemiology has served as the basic foundational knowledge to understand the distribution of COVID-19 on an international scale and the evolving nature of this pandemic within disparate communities. Epidemiological science evolved to strengthen our understanding of the determinants of COVID-19 to discern high-risk populations, along with knowledge of the long-term COVID-19 sequelae. We have witnessed the impact of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic measures to control a pandemic. We have built on our past knowledge from previous pandemics and developed new knowledge for potential future epidemics or future pandemics. Through this pandemic we have witnessed the intersection of health, healthcare systems, science, policy, and politics. Living during this pandemic has challenged the resilience of our public health system and scientific community, individuals on a personal level, and the fabric of our society. This pandemic has demonstrated that epidemiology is a core public health science critical to all aspects of human interaction and health care practice. Epidemiology helps us "know the unknown to reduce fear" and makes sense out of chaos through the systematic analysis of disease occurrence patterns and distribution while also informing us of the associated determinants of health and illness"--
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 466 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
