Emerging epidemics : management and control / Prakash S. Bisen and Ruchika Raghuvanshi. [electronic resource] Bisen, Prakash S., author. Raghuvanshi, Ruchika, author. Emerging infectious diseases Prevention. Communicable Diseases, Emerging prevention & control. Epidemics prevention & control. Communicable Disease Control standards. Hazardous Substances standards. RA651 614.4 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from digital title page (ebrary, viewed on October 28, 2014). A global perspective on the management and prevention of emerging and re-emerging diseases Emerging infectious diseases are newly identified or otherwise previously unknown infections that cause public health challenges. Re-emerging infectious diseases are due to both the reappearance of and an increase in the number of infections from a disease that is known, but which had formerly caused so few infections that it was no longer considered a public health problem. The factors that cause the emergence or re-emergence of a disease are diverse. This book takes a look at the worl. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Blackwell, ©2013. ©2013. 2013 Text 1 online resource (757 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118393277 eng Emerging epidemics. Emerging epidemics. Electronic resource (access conditions).