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181:, but the number of arboviruses and other pathogens also contracted, apparently to make the manual less encyclopedic. The previous edition had eleven new chapters on topics fundamental to a global public health landscape. Chapter topics include: risk management, public health security in a globalized world, international health regulations, reporting of communicable diseases, outbreak response in bioterrorism, communicable disease control in humanitarian emergencies and handling of infectious materials. Other new chapters offer guidance on disease control at mass gatherings, after natural disasters or in emergency situations. 52: 111: 74:. The first edition was a 30-page booklet with 38 diseases (Public Health Reports 32:41:1706-1733), adopted from a pamphlet written by Dr. Francis Curtis, health officer for Newton, Massachusetts, and sold for 5¢. Changes over the years reflect the new discoveries of infectious agents over the past century. The second edition in 1926 included 42 diseases, but only two 78:(usually mosquito) - borne diseases, yellow and dengue fever and one protozoan disease, malaria. The causative organism of smallpox, dengue and chickenpox was listed as 'unknown.' The third edition in 1932 included two new arthropod infestations and a new disease, coccidioidal granuloma, with a note that it was 100% fatal. Eight diseases were listed as 102:
as a fungal disease. In the ninth edition, arthropod-borne viral diseases were reclassified, with 49 additional diseases, resulting in substantially more viral entries. By the twelfth edition (1975) there were 118 arboviral illnesses. The 16th edition included "neoplastic, malignant viral-associated
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For a long time the paperback edition was a handy pocket book, the 17th edition still fitting in one hand or a pocket . Now, the softcover version can only fit in the largest pocket of a spacious winter coat. However, the entire contents are now available as an app for
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The book has been published in a number of languages, including Arabic, Catalan, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, and Thai, a testament to its global audience.
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emphasizes the epidemiological aspects of communicable diseases and provides information about their identification, reporting, control and prevention.
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diseases" for the first time. In 2004 (18th edition) there were six "tick-borne" diseases, which was later corrected to include a "mite-borne" disease,
196:) compiles comprehensive scientific data about communicable diseases, which significantly contribute to mortality and morbidity around the world. The 29:. It is useful for physicians, epidemiologists, global travelers, emergency volunteers and all who have dealt with or might have to deal with 258: 151: 107:. The title was changed to "Control of Communicable Disease Manual" in 1995 (16th edition) to remove any perception of gender bias. 94:
became Hansen's disease and cat-scratch disease was added as a probable viral disease (now known to be caused by the bacterium,
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Marr, JS; Cathey, JT (Nov–Dec 2016). "A Century in the Life of the Control of Communicable Diseases Manual: 1917 to 2017".
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Control of Communicable Diseases Manual 20th edition, An Official Report of the American Public Health Association.
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Malloy, CD; Marr, JS (September 2001). "Evolution of the Control of Communicable Diseases Manual: 1917 to 2000".
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is less than a line long, since this disease is officially present only in the freezers of laboratories at the
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lists diseases in alphabetical order and includes information on each disease using the following 12 sections:
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The paperback is 729 pages with dimensions of 1.5 x 4.2 x 7 inches. The ISBN is 978-0-87553-018-5.
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The size of each section varies considerably. For instance, the occurrence section for
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is available as an online PDF version and as apps for iOS and Android for $ 50.
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and animal/human communicable diseases. New arboviral agents were added (
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Management of contacts and the immediate environment
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Index

infectious diseases
public health
Library of Congress
David L. Heymann

US Public Health Service
arthropod
"reportable"
pemphigus
rickettsioses
leprosy
Bartonella henselae
actinomycosis
rickettsialpox

iOS
Android
American Public Health Association
David L. Heymann
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
World Health Organization
noma
Banna
Cache Valley
Iquitos
Me Tri virus
smallpox
CDC
Vector Institute
Foreword. Control of Infectious Diseases Manual

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