DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the world's preparedness for a respiratory virus event. While the world has been combating COVID-19, seasonal and pandemic influenza remain imminent global health threats. Non-vaccine public health control measures can combat emerging and ongoing influenza outbreaks by mitigating viral spread.

Public Health Lessons for Non-Vaccine Influenza Interventions examines provides conclusions and recommendations from an expert committee on how to leverage the knowledge gained from the COVID-19 pandemic to optimize the use of public health interventions other than vaccines to decrease the toll of future seasonal and potentially pandemic influenza. It considers the effectiveness of public health efforts such as use of masks and indoor spacing, use of treatments such as monoclonal antibodies, and public health communication campaigns.

Table of Contents
  • Front Matter
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Surveillance
  • 3 Effectiveness of Non-Vaccine Control Measures
  • 4 Implementation of Non-Vaccine Control Measures
  • 5 Therapeutics
  • 6 Concluding Thoughts
  • Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies
  • Appendix B: Public Meeting Agendas
  • Appendix C: Study Approach
  • <

ISBN: 9780309088176

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

216 pages