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Global Microbial Threats in the 1990s
Table of Contents
Foreword
Executive Summary
Section I
Introduction
Section II
What actions are taken by the U.S. government when an infectious disease outbreak occurs?
Section III
How can we help build a global network for infectious disease reporting and response?
Recommendations
Section IV
How can we ensure the availability of drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic tests when they are needed to combat infectious disease emergencies?
Section V
What mandates and authority should be granted to U.S. Government agencies to enable them to strengthen global disease surveillance and response?
Section VI
Capacity building: What actions are taken by the U.S. Government to prevent and prepare for emerging and re-emerging diseases?
Public health infrastructure in the United States
Public health infrastructure in other nations
Section VII
What research and training programs are required to support the nation's leadership role in global disease surveillance?
