Cooperative Crisis Management and Avian Influenza: A Risk Assessment Guide for International Contagious Disease Prevention and Risk Mitigation

Authors

Donald F. Thompson, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Renata P. Louie, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University

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Description

This paper proposes a risk assessment and mitigation strategy designed to give both national authorities and international organizations the diagnostic took needed to evaluate preparedness, identify country-level weaknesses, and prioritize scarce resources to combat avian influenza.

Document Type

Occasional Paper

Topic(s)

Global Health

Publication Date

3-2006

Publication

Defense and Technology Paper

Publisher

National Defense University Press

City

Washington, D.C.

Keywords

infectious disease, preparedness, risk assessment, risk mitigation, collaboration, communicable disease prevention, avian influenza

Recommended Citation

Thompson, Donald F. and Louie, Renata P., "Cooperative Crisis Management and Avian Influenza: A Risk Assessment Guide for International Contagious Disease Prevention and Risk Mitigation" (2006). Defense and Technology Papers. 78.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/defense-tech-papers/78