"Disease Eradication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Termination of all transmission of infection by global extermination of the infectious agent through surveillance and containment (From Porta, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 5th ed).
| Descriptor ID |
D060740
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Eradication- Disease Eradication
- Disease Eradications
- Eradication, Disease
- Eradications, Disease
Disease Elimination- Disease Elimination
- Disease Eliminations
- Elimination, Disease
- Eliminations, Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Eradication" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of the Cherokee Nation Hepatitis C Virus Elimination Program in the First 22 Months of Implementation. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 12 01; 3(12):e2030427.
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Preparedness for malaria elimination in the wake of climate change in the State of Uttarakhand (India). J Vector Borne Dis. 2019 Jan-Mar; 56(1):46-52.
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Estimating the elimination feasibility in the 'end game' of control efforts for parasites subjected to regular mass drug administration: Methods and their application to schistosomiasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 11; 12(11):e0006794.
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Measles. Lancet. 2017 Dec 02; 390(10111):2490-2502.
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The Opportunity To Eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants. J Immunol. 2016 05 01; 196(9):3499-506.
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The Economic Impact of Eradicating Peste des Petits Ruminants: A Benefit-Cost Analysis. PLoS One. 2016; 11(2):e0149982.
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Local resistance to the global eradication of polio: newspaper coverage of the 2003-2004 vaccination stoppage in northern Nigeria. Health Commun. 2011 Dec; 26(8):743-53.