Selected article for: "collaboration communication and public health"

Author: Kahn, Laura H.
Title: The need for one health degree programs
  • Document date: 2011_7_14
  • ID: womcmp33_4
    Snippet: After circulating in farm animals for 2 years, the disease spread to people. A total of 168 cases of Q fever were reported in 2007. In 2009, almost 2,400 people became ill. Of these, almost 460 required hospitalization and six died. Around 60% of the people who became ill lived within 5 kilometers of a farm with infected animals. A government investigation of the crisis found that the response was slow, uncoordinated, and hampered by poor communi.....
    Document: After circulating in farm animals for 2 years, the disease spread to people. A total of 168 cases of Q fever were reported in 2007. In 2009, almost 2,400 people became ill. Of these, almost 460 required hospitalization and six died. Around 60% of the people who became ill lived within 5 kilometers of a farm with infected animals. A government investigation of the crisis found that the response was slow, uncoordinated, and hampered by poor communication and collaboration between the medical, public health, and veterinary medical communities (5).

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