Disease Outbreaks

"Disease Outbreaks" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Sudden increase in the incidence of a disease. The concept includes EPIDEMICS and PANDEMICS.

Descriptor ID	D004196
MeSH Number(s)	N06.850.290
Concept/Terms	Disease Outbreaks Disease Outbreaks Disease Outbreak Outbreak, Disease Outbreaks, Disease Outbreaks Infectious Disease Outbreaks Disease Outbreak, Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Infectious Infectious Disease Outbreak Outbreak, Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Infectious Disease

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disease Outbreaks".

Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Disease Outbreaks [N06.850.290]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Disease Outbreaks".

Disease Outbreaks
Epidemics

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Bar chart showing 142 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2012 and 2015 and 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	2	0	2
1994	0	1	1
1995	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
1999	1	1	2
2000	1	0	1
2002	4	1	5
2003	5	1	6
2004	4	0	4
2005	3	2	5
2006	6	2	8
2007	3	3	6
2008	1	1	2
2009	4	2	6
2010	6	1	7
2011	7	3	10
2012	9	2	11
2013	1	2	3
2014	6	1	7
2015	7	4	11
2016	6	5	11
2017	1	6	7
2018	6	4	10
2019	1	4	5
2020	6	1	7
2021	1	2	3

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Hartnett KP, Powell KM, Rankin D, Gable P, Kim JJ, Spoto S, Breaker E, Hunter R, Dotson N, McAllister G, Stevens V, Halpin AL, Houston H, Epson E, Malarkey M, Mendoza M, McNeill L, Perkins KM. Investigation of Bacterial Infections Among Patients Treated With Umbilical Cord Blood-Derived Products Marketed as Stem Cell Therapies. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 10 01; 4(10):e2128615.

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Board A, Alpren C, Hernandez B, Murray A, Dawson EL, Drumhiller K, Burrage A, Jaeger JL, Buchacz K, Klevens RM, Agnew-Brune C. A qualitative study of injection and sexual risk behavior among unstably housed people who inject drugs in the context of an HIV outbreak in Northeast Massachusetts, 2018. Int J Drug Policy. 2021 09; 95:103368.

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Elsobky Y, Nganwa D, El Afandi G, Byomi A, Reddy G, Abdalla E. A quantitative risk assessment to evaluate the efficacy of mitigation strategies to reduce highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, subtype H5N1 (HPAI H5N1) in the Menoufia governorate, Egypt. BMC Vet Res. 2021 Jun 07; 17(1):210.

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Kim H, Kim D, Paul C, Lee CK. The Spatial Allocation of Hospitals With Negative Pressure Isolation Rooms in Korea: Are We Prepared for New Outbreaks? Int J Health Policy Manag. 2020 11 01; 9(11):475-483.

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Oren E, Martinez L, Hensley RE, Jain P, Ahmed T, Purnajo I, Nara A, Tsou MH. Twitter Communication During an Outbreak of Hepatitis A in San Diego, 2016-2018. Am J Public Health. 2020 10; 110(S3):S348-S355.

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Brockett S, Wolfe MK, Hamot A, Appiah GD, Mintz ED, Lantagne D. Associations among Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, and Food Exposures and Typhoid Fever in Case-Control Studies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 09; 103(3):1020-1031.

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Felner JK, Kieu T, Stieber A, Call H, Kirkland D, Farr A, Calzo JP. "It's Just a Band-Aid on Something No One Really Wants to See or Acknowledge": A Photovoice Study with Transitional Aged Youth Experiencing Homelessness to Examine the Roots of San Diego's 2016-2018 Hepatitis A Outbreak. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 06 30; 17(13).

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François Watkins LK, Winstead A, Appiah GD, Friedman CR, Medalla F, Hughes MJ, Birhane MG, Schneider ZD, Marcenac P, Hanna SS, Godbole G, Walblay KA, Wiggington AE, Leeper M, Meservey EH, Tagg KA, Chen JC, Abubakar A, Lami F, Asaad AM, Sabaratnam V, Ikram A, Angelo KM, Walker A, Mintz E. Update on Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella Serotype Typhi Infections Among Travelers to or from Pakistan and Report of Ceftriaxone-Resistant Salmonella Serotype Typhi Infections Among Travelers to Iraq - United States, 2018-2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020 May 22; 69(20):618-622.

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Liu W, Yue XG, Tchounwou PB. Response to the COVID-19 Epidemic: The Chinese Experience and Implications for Other Countries. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 03 30; 17(7).

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Mutale LS, Winstead AV, Sakubita P, Kapaya F, Nyimbili S, Mulambya NL, Nanzaluka FH, Gama A, Mwale V, Kim S, Ngosa W, Yard E, Sinyange N, Mintz E, Brunkard J, Mukonka V. Risk and Protective Factors for Cholera Deaths during an Urban Outbreak-Lusaka, Zambia, 2017-2018. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 03; 102(3):534-540.

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