Editorial Board, Primary Health Care Journal, United Kingdom
Perspective
Unveiling the World of Infectious Diseases: A Brief Introduction
Author(s): Georgina Henderson*
Infectious diseases continue to be a significant global health concern, presenting complex challenges to healthcare systems, economies, and societies. This abstract provides a concise overview of the key aspects related to infectious diseases, including their causes, transmission, impact, prevention, and management. The impact of infectious diseases is wideranging, affecting individuals, communities, and nations. They can result in morbidity and mortality, hinder economic growth, strain healthcare resources, and disrupt daily life. Outbreaks of infectious diseases, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, highlight the need for rapid response, global cooperation, and scientific innovation in disease control and management. Preventing and managing infectious diseases involves a multi-faceted approach. Vaccination plays a pivotal role in preventing many infections, contributing to herd immunity a.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2332 2594.22.13(7).517
