Control of Communicable Diseases Manual
The trusted guide for identifying, managing, and preventing communicable diseases
Control of Communicable Diseases Manual (CCDM), now in its 21st edition, is an essential resource for public health professionals. It provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on the identification, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases.
Edited by Dr. David L. Heymann, MD, a globally recognized expert in infectious diseases, the manual covers all communicable diseases, including emerging and reemerging infections.
Each chapter is authored by leading experts and offers vital information on disease transmission, clinical features, diagnostic methods, and control measures.
This manual is organized to provide clear and concise guidance on each disease, making it an indispensable tool for practitioners in public health, epidemiology, and related fields.
A Century of Guidance
For over 100 years, public health professionals have relied on CCDM, making it the gold standard for managing infectious diseases.Authored by Experts
Each chapter offers expert insights on disease control strategies, making it a crucial tool for health professionals worldwide.
Emerging Threats Updates
Continuously revised to reflect the latest in public health, CCDM includes up-to-date information on emerging diseases.
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Cholera Uncovered:
A Quick Dive
Dive into the hidden facets of cholera, from its silent spread to to treatments. Discover modern strategies against this age-old plague.Poxviruses Revealed:
Beyond Smallpox
Explore the legacy of smallpox eradication and the emerging challenge of mpox. Discover the latest in poxvirus research and prevention.Influenza Unveiled:
Beyond Seasons
Uncover the evolving dynamics of influenza, from seasonal impacts to pandemic threats. Gain essential insights into combating this adaptable virus.
