Risk of repeated epidemics of Ebola virus disease
The epidemics of Ebola hemorrhagic fever lasted almost 2 years. What is the risk of repeated epidemics of this magnitude in future?
The epidemics of Ebola hemorrhagic fever lasted almost 2 years. What is the risk of repeated epidemics of this magnitude in future?
Could you estimate the global burden of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and describe the prevalence trends of this infection in the recent decades?
Are new antiviral agents used in the treatment of HCV infection potentially capable of achieving global eradication of HCV infection similar to the eradication of smallpox thanks to vaccinations? If yes, how long could it take?
Why is Zika virus disease an important health-care and epidemiological problem?
What should we do in the case of a patient who has self-administered an antibiotic for a viral infection and approached a physician only after a few days? Is it better to continue or discontinue the drug?
Does Zika virus disease pose a threat to the Western countries?
What are the key challenges in infectious diseases worldwide?
What are re-emerging and emerging infections? What are the key challenges and approaches to these types of infections?
Should returning travelers with no clinical symptoms undergo a medical examination after their return?
What should be the approach of a general practitioner to a febrile returning traveler?