{"title":"Disease Outbreaks and Its Ramifications on Anaesthesiologists","authors":"S. Tang","doi":"10.4172/2329-6879.1000238","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Today’s world is facing multitudes of international health threats. Disease outbreaks in the 21st century had become increasingly frequent and devastating [1]. The 2014 global scare of Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak has placed most anaesthesiologists on high alert [2]. Circumstances of these outbreaks has since emphasized the importance of control measures and safe medical practice adherence to minimize transmission of fatal infections.","PeriodicalId":19397,"journal":{"name":"Occupational medicine and health affairs","volume":"48 1","pages":"1-2"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2016-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Occupational medicine and health affairs","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4172/2329-6879.1000238","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Today’s world is facing multitudes of international health threats. Disease outbreaks in the 21st century had become increasingly frequent and devastating [1]. The 2014 global scare of Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak has placed most anaesthesiologists on high alert [2]. Circumstances of these outbreaks has since emphasized the importance of control measures and safe medical practice adherence to minimize transmission of fatal infections.