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From routine childhood immunizations to responding to emergent epidemics, vaccines have not only saved hundreds of millions of lives but also greatly reduced the risk of infectious disease spread. In recent years, with the development of synthetic biology, immunology, and nanotechnology, vaccine design and manufacturing have entered a new era. ...
For example, vulnerable patients (such as those who are elderly or who are pregnant) can be at a higher risk of contracting infectious diseases (including COVID-19) or might not be good candidates for anesthesia. ...
We track the status of each passenger over time, with a special emphasis on false negatives (i.e. passengers infected with pandemic influenza, but are not identified as such) as these passengers pose a significant threat as they could unknowingly spread the pandemic influenza virus throughout our nation.Keywords: epidemiology modelling, false negatives, pandemic influenza, flu pandemics, ...
Proposals on emergency action in crisis management are also made, which can serve as references for investors in risk control assessment.Keywords: severe acute respiratory syndrome, SARS, infectious diseases, risk control, emergency medical systems, economic development, risk management, Taiwan, ...