Outbreaks, Epidemics, and Health Security: Ensuring Future Preparedness for Small Island Nations and the World reviews the many lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include epidemic preparedness, the politics of epidemics, health security, anti-vaccine campaigns, vaccine preparedness, the need for detailed information sharing and infection tracking versus protected health information, the effects on international relations, the need for intelligence assets to contribute to global health, and the development of biodefense shields.
1. Outbreaks, Epidemics, and Health Security - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page i 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iv 5. Copyright - p. Page v 6. Dedication - p. Page vi 7. About the authors - p. Page vii 8. About the contributors - p. Page vii 9. Foreword - p. Page xvii 10. Preface: Three interlocking functions for stronger health security - p. Page xix 11. Acknowledgements - p. Page xxiii 12. List of Illustrations - p. Page xxiv 13. List of Tables - p. Page xxv 14. Chapter 1 : The irreversible global politicization of health - p. Page xxv 15. Chapter 2 : Fortress Ireland - p. Page 16 16. Chapter 3 : Lessons for humanity - p. Page 35 17. Chapter 4 : Lockdown alternatives - p. Page 54 18. Chapter 5 : Creativity and originality: Original responses - p. Page 74 19. Chapter 6 : Lessons from—and for—Developing countries - p. Page 93 20. Chapter 7 : Vaccine preparedness - p. Page 115 21. Chapter 8 : Antivaccine campaigns and the far left and right - p. Page 139 22. Chapter 9 : Military involvement in pandemics - p. Page 158 23. Chapter 10 : Information sharing - p. Page 173 24. Chapter 11 : Public access to public health information - p. Page 195 25. Chapter 12 : Health security and strengthening health systems - p. Page 217 26. Chapter 13 : Biodefense shields - p. Page 234 27. Chapter 14 : International relations implications of the pandemic - p. Page 253 28. Index - p. Page 274
Outbreaks, Epidemics, and Health Security: Ensuring Future Preparedness for Small Island Nations and the World reviews the many lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include epidemic preparedness, the politics of epidemics, health security, anti-vaccine campaigns, vaccine preparedness, the need for detailed information sharing and infection tracking versus protected health information, the effects on international relations, the need for intelligence assets to contribute to global health, and the development of biodefense shields.
1. Outbreaks, Epidemics, and Health Security - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page i 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iv 5. Copyright - p. Page v 6. Dedication - p. Page vi 7. About the authors - p. Page vii 8. About the contributors - p. Page vii 9. Foreword - p. Page xvii 10. Preface: Three interlocking functions for stronger health security - p. Page xix 11. Acknowledgements - p. Page xxiii 12. List of Illustrations - p. Page xxiv 13. List of Tables - p. Page xxv 14. Chapter 1 : The irreversible global politicization of health - p. Page xxv 15. Chapter 2 : Fortress Ireland - p. Page 16 16. Chapter 3 : Lessons for humanity - p. Page 35 17. Chapter 4 : Lockdown alternatives - p. Page 54 18. Chapter 5 : Creativity and originality: Original responses - p. Page 74 19. Chapter 6 : Lessons from—and for—Developing countries - p. Page 93 20. Chapter 7 : Vaccine preparedness - p. Page 115 21. Chapter 8 : Antivaccine campaigns and the far left and right - p. Page 139 22. Chapter 9 : Military involvement in pandemics - p. Page 158 23. Chapter 10 : Information sharing - p. Page 173 24. Chapter 11 : Public access to public health information - p. Page 195 25. Chapter 12 : Health security and strengthening health systems - p. Page 217 26. Chapter 13 : Biodefense shields - p. Page 234 27. Chapter 14 : International relations implications of the pandemic - p. Page 253 28. Index - p. Page 274
