This study offers a more comprehensive analysis of the security implications of the spread of infectious diseases than has been done to date. The study examines

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In October 1999, the Forum on Emerging Infections of the Institute of Medicine convened a two-day workshop titled "International Aspects of Emerging Infections.

While much progress has been made on achieving the Millenium Development Goals over the last decade, the number and complexity of global health challenges has p