"Disease Eradication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Termination of all transmission of infection by global extermination of the infectious agent through surveillance and containment (From Porta, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 5th ed).
| Descriptor ID |
D060740
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Eradication- Disease Eradication
- Disease Eradications
- Eradication, Disease
- Eradications, Disease
Disease Elimination- Disease Elimination
- Disease Eliminations
- Elimination, Disease
- Eliminations, Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 27 | 13 | 40 |
| 2018 | 34 | 16 | 50 |
| 2019 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| 2020 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Eradication" by people in Profiles.
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Updated Characterization of Poliovirus Transmission in Pakistan and Afghanistan and the Impacts of Different Outbreak Response Vaccine Options. J Infect Dis. 2021 11 16; 224(9):1529-1538.
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Audio Interview: A New Round of Rising Covid-19 Numbers. N Engl J Med. 2021 09 02; 385(10):e41.
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Progress Toward Polio Eradication - Worldwide, January 2019-June 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Aug 27; 70(34):1129-1135.
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Diagnostic testing holds the key to NTD elimination. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 08; 15(8):e0009626.
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Potential COVID-19 Endgame Scenarios: Eradication, Elimination, Cohabitation, or Conflagration? JAMA. 2021 07 27; 326(4):303-304.
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Defining covid-19 elimination. BMJ. 2021 07 15; 374:n1794.
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COVID-19 vaccination for children: may be necessary for the full eradication of the disease. Pediatr Res. 2021 12; 90(6):1102-1103.
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[The epidemics in La Pampa (Argentina), from a historical perspective]. Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos. 2021 Jul-Sep; 28(3):869-874.
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Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis to Sustain Community-Based Malaria Interventions in Cambodia. Glob Health Sci Pract. 2021 06 30; 9(2):344-354.
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COVID-19 Eradication for Vaccine Equity in Low Income Countries. Indian Pediatr. 2021 Oct 15; 58(10):970-972.