Emerging infectious diseases: preparedness and response to fight

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2024-04

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Brac University

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The multifaceted impact of "Emerging Infectious Diseases (EIDs) and their Preparedness" is explored in detail in this thorough review paper, which highlights the need for proactive preparedness measures against notable pathogens like COVID-19, Ebola virus, Dengue virus, and Nipah virus. This project has clarified the vital role that pharmacy specialists play in the management of EIDs by emphasizing their contributions to patient education, medication dispensing, and cooperative engagement with healthcare stakeholders. The review highlights the significance of individual preparedness by stressing the need to comprehend personal risk factors, maintain good hygiene, and follow vaccination recommendations too. Furthermore, the utilization of telecommunications technologies at remote locations has culminated. Despite providing preemptive actions to address issues that need to be prevented. On the contrary, the review has also suggested incorporating these instruments into a framework that improves the creation of tactical and strategic plans for developing risk readiness.

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Cataloged from the PDF version of thesis.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-49).
This thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy, 2024.

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Emerging infectious disease, Pathogen, Pharmacy, Vaccination

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