Deployment Infectious Disease Threats: IDCRP Initiatives and Vision Forward
Abstract
Infectious diseases pose a significant threat to health and readiness of military personnel deployed globally during wartime and peacekeeping activities. Surveillance and improvement in mitigation through research of infectious disease threats remain an integral part of Force Health Protection. Herein, we review research efforts of the Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program related to deployment and travel-related infections.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Nov 01, 2019
- Source ID
- 10.1093/milmed/usz182
Entities
People
- David R. Tribble
- Jamie Fraser
- Mark S. Riddle
- Patrick W Hickey
- Ramiro L. Gutierrez
- Tahaniyat Lalani
Organizations
- F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- National Institutes of Health
- Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
- Naval Medical Research Center
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences