Discovery and Control of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic among Plasma Donors in China Outline Late 1994 into early 1996 was the beginning of an HIV/AIDS epidemic in some regions of central…
Control and study of the first-time outbreak of angiostrongyliasis cantonensis in P.R. China Outline During October to November in 1997, there was an outbreak of “cryptogenetic weird disease” called “eosinophilic…
The discovery and elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in China Outline In the world, China was one of the most serious prevalent countries of lymphatic filariasis; and 330,000,000 people were threatened…
Detection and verification of an outbreak epidemic of human-swine streptococcal bacteria for the first time in China Outline In the summer of 1998, some cases with similar clinical symptoms occurred…
Application of Environmental Epidemiology in the Investigation of Infectious Disease Outbreaks – A Case Study* Outline Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is the first new infectious disease of the 21st…
Epidemiological Research on SARS in People’s Republic of China 1. Introduction Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), also called infectious atypical pneumonia by the Law for Prevention and Control of Infectious…
Epidemiological studies on a HEV epidemic in Xijiang province between 1986 and 1988 Outline From September 1986 to April in 1988, a hepatitis E epidemic occurred in the southern region…
The discovery of a new Rotavirus that caused adult epidemic diarrhea in China in 1980’s Outline From the winter of 1982 to the spring of 1983, there was an outbreak…
A Series of Etiological Epidemiology Studies on Kaschin-Beck Disease (1965-1993) Outline Kaschin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic deforman Osteoarthrosis that mainly occurs in children. Patients with slight signs present symmetrical…
Epidemiologic Surveys and Intervention of Endemic Goiter in China Outline Endemic goiter can be divided into two forms, i.e., the iodine-deficiency goiter and the iodine-excess goiter. The iodine-deficiency goiter was…
