Search Results - "McCloskey, Brian"
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Mass gathering events and reducing further global spread of COVID-19: a political and public health dilemma
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (04-04-2020)Get full text
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Emerging infectious diseases and pandemic potential: status quo and reducing risk of global spread
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-10-2014)“…Summary Emerging infectious diseases are an important public health threat and infections with pandemic potential are a major global risk. Although much has…”
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Rapid Spread of Zika Virus in The Americas - Implications for Public Health Preparedness for Mass Gatherings at the 2016 Brazil Olympic Games
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2016)“…Highlights • We discuss the global spread of the Zika virus (ZIKV) since its first discovery in 1947 in Uganda to the current outbreak in the Americas which…”
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Hajj: infectious disease surveillance and control
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-06-2014)“…Summary Religious festivals attract a large number of pilgrims from worldwide and are a potential risk for the transmission of infectious diseases between…”
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London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: public health surveillance and epidemiology
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-06-2014)“…Summary Mass gatherings are regarded as potential risks for transmission of infectious diseases, and might compromise the health system of countries in which…”
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus—a 10-year (2012-2022) global analysis of human and camel infections, genomic sequences, lineages, and geographical origins
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2023)“…•Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus (MERS-CoV) remains on the World Health Organization priority pathogens list.•The World Health Organization…”
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The difficult airway in adult critical care
Published in Critical care medicine (01-07-2008)“…INTRODUCTION:The difficult airway is a common problem in adult critical care patients. However, the challenge is not just the establishment of a safe airway,…”
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The annual Hajj pilgrimage - minimizing the risk of ill health in pilgrims from Europe and opportunity for driving the best prevention and health promotion guidelines
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2016)“…•Every year, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) hosts the Hajj pilgrimage, which is the largest mass gathering in the world held on a recurrent annual…”
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Reducing risks to health and wellbeing at mass gatherings: the role of the Sendai framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2016)“…Highlights • Reducing the health risks of mass gatherings and seizing the opportunities for health improvement that mass gatherings may offer requires a…”
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Mass gatherings medicine: international cooperation and progress
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-06-2014)“…In its continued commitment to supporting the Global Mass Gatherings Network, The Lancet is publishing a Series of reports about different mass gatherings: the…”
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Host-directed therapies for improving poor treatment outcomes associated with the middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus infections
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-11-2015)“…Summary Three years after its first discovery in Jeddah Saudi Arabia, the novel zoonotic pathogen of humans, the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus…”
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Hosting of mass gathering sporting events during the 2013–2016 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa: experience from three African countries
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2016)“…Highlights • Mass gatherings at sporting events attract millions of international and national host-country travellers, who may put themselves at risk of…”
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Euro 2012 European Football Championship Finals: planning for a health legacy
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-06-2014)“…Summary The revised international health regulations offer a framework that can be used by host countries to organise public health activities for mass…”
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Tuberculosis and mass gatherings—opportunities for defining burden, transmission risk, and the optimal surveillance, prevention, and control measures at the annual Hajj pilgrimage
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2016)“…Highlights • The ease of international travel is responsible for the spread of tuberculosis (TB) across the world. • Accurate data on the actual burden of TB…”
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Infectious disease surveillance and modelling across geographic frontiers and scientific specialties
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-03-2012)“…Summary Infectious disease surveillance for mass gatherings (MGs) can be directed locally and globally; however, epidemic intelligence from these two levels is…”
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SARS to novel coronavirus - old lessons and new lessons
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-01-2020)“…The response to the novel coronavirus outbreak in China suggests that many of the lessons from the 2003 SARS epidemic have been implemented and the response…”
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Public health professionals' perceptions toward provision of health protection in England: a survey of expectations of Primary Care Trusts and Health Protection Units in the delivery of health protection
Published in BMC public health (07-12-2006)“…Effective health protection requires systematised responses with clear accountabilities. In England, Primary Care Trusts and the Health Protection Agency both…”
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Global Mass Gatherings: Implications and Opportunities for Global Health Security
Published in Prehospital and disaster medicine (01-04-2017)Get full text
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