"Pandemics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Epidemics of infectious disease that have spread to many countries, often more than one continent, and usually affecting a large number of people.
| Descriptor ID |
D058873
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.290.200.600
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 21 | 27 | 48 |
| 2021 | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| 2022 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| 2023 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2024 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2025 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pandemics" by people in Profiles.
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The "New Flu": Ontological Insecurity and Pandemic Sense-Making in the US South. Med Anthropol. 2026; 45(1):19-33.
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Clinical anatomy remote learning: A mixed methods analysis of learning outcomes and student perceptions. Anat Sci Educ. 2026 Mar; 19(3):452-465.
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Syphilis in the post-Covid-19 pandemic world. Am J Med Sci. 2026 Feb; 371(2):151-157.
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COVID-19 in retrospect: Public health lessons from a global crisis. Am J Med Sci. 2026 Feb; 371(2):107-117.
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Enhanced Telemedicine Instruction: Simulations Including eStethoscopes for Virtual Cardiac Assessment. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2025 05 12; 326:132-136.
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Co-Creating a Mnemonic with Learners to Support Telehealth Competency Development During Simulations. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2025 05 12; 326:137-141.
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The integration of health equity into policy to reduce disparities: Lessons from California during the COVID-19 pandemic. PLoS One. 2025; 20(3):e0316517.
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Addressing global microneurosurgery education and laboratory training during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: from challenges to innovations. Neurosurg Focus. 2025 03 01; 58(3):E11.
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Phenotypic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 spike during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nat Microbiol. 2025 Jan; 10(1):77-93.
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The Impact of COVID-19 Fear on Mental Health of Community Behavioral Health Providers. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2024 Sep 18; 18:e114.