Communicable Diseases Control
Date published
Aug, 2020
Last updated
30 Sep 2020
Summary
The Singapore Field Epidemiology Training Program (S-FETP) has published the tenth anniversary edition of Communicable Diseases Control, a primer and reference manual with unique perspectives from Singapore on communicable disease control for the medical and public health communities.
Topics include:
- Community preparedness and health protection
- Urban health security
- Surveillance and outbreak response
- Healthcare epidemiology
- Control of antimicrobial resistance
- Vaccinations and travel medicine
- Multisectoral field epidemiology training
- International health regulations
- Experiencing a public health emergency
- The A to Z of communicable diseases control:
- Anthrax
- Botulism
- Brucellosis
- Campylobacterioisis
- Chickenpox
- Chikungunya fever
- Cholera
- Conjunctivitis, viral and bacterial
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Dengue
- Diphtheria
- Ebola virus disease
- Erythema infectiosum (fifth disease)
- Food-borne illness and food poisoning
- Group A streptococcal infection
- Group B streptococcal infection
- Haemophilus influenzae type b disease
- Hand, foot and mouth disease
- Hantavirus infection
- Human immunodeficiency virus infection
- Influenza, avian
- Influenza, human
- Japanese encephalitis
- Legionellosis
- Leprosy
- Leptospirosis
- Listeriosis
- Malaria
- Measles
- Melioidosis
- Meningococcal disease
- Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)
- Monkeypox
- Mumps
- Nipah virus infection
- Parechovirus infection
- Pertussis
- Plague
- Pneumococcal disease, invasive
- Poliomyelitis
- Rabies
- Rubella
- Salmonellosis, non-typhoidal
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
- Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
- Sexually transmitted infections
- Shigellosis (bacillary dysentry)
- Smallpox
- Tetanus
- Tuberculosis
- Tularemia
- Typhoid and paratyphoid fever (enteric fevers)
- Typhus
- Viral hepatitis
- West Nile virus infection
- Yellow fever
- Zika virus infection
- Communicable diseases notification
- Post-exposure prophylaxis
- Vaccination programme implementation
- Global health maps