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Davidson H. Hamer | Zendy; Aisha Rizwan | Zendy; David O. Freedman | Zendy; Phyllis E. Kozarsky | Zendy; Michael Libman | Zendy

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GeoSentinel: past, present and future

Author(s) -

Davidson H. Hamer,

Aisha Rizwan,

David O. Freedman,

Phyllis E. Kozarsky,

Michael Libman

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of travel medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1708-8305

pISSN - 1195-1982

DOI - 10.1093/jtm/taaa219

Subject(s) - medicine , outbreak , travel medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , typhoid fever , public health , global health , zika virus , disease , environmental health , global network , family medicine , immunology , virology , pathology , telecommunications , virus , computer science

In response to increased concerns about emerging infectious diseases, GeoSentinel, the Global Surveillance Network of the International Society of Travel Medicine in partnership with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was established in 1995 in order to serve as a global provider-based emerging infections sentinel network, conduct surveillance for travel-related infections and communicate and assist global public health responses. This review summarizes the history, past achievements and future directions of the GeoSentinel Network.

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