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Communicable disease control during major emergencies.

Sue Campbell

    Nursing Times
    |March 2, 2005
    PubMed
    Summary

    This article introduces emergency public health interventions for UK nurses responding to international disasters. It focuses on controlling communicable diseases after major events like the 2004 Indian Ocean disaster.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Disaster Management
    • Infectious Disease Control

    Background:

    • The 2004 Indian Ocean disaster caused over 150,000 deaths, highlighting the need for effective emergency responses.
    • International disasters pose significant risks for communicable disease outbreaks.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce essential emergency public health interventions.
    • To guide UK nurses in responding to international disasters.
    • To focus on controlling communicable diseases in emergency settings.

    Main Methods:

    • This article provides an introductory overview.
    • It synthesizes information on public health interventions relevant to disaster response.

    Main Results:

    • Key interventions for controlling communicable diseases in emergency settings are outlined.
    • The article serves as a foundational guide for nurses.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective public health interventions are crucial for mitigating communicable disease risks following major disasters.
    • UK nurses require specific knowledge to provide effective international disaster response.

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