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Mar 16, 2020

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The U.S. Response to COVID-19

With cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) now confirmed across the United States, how prepared is the country to robustly respond? In this Call with the Experts podcast, RAND researchers discuss the U.S. COVID-19 response from a variety of perspectives including pandemic preparedness, emergency response capacity and delivery, and economic impacts.
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The Global Spread of COVID-19

Cases of coronavirus, or COVID-19, have now spread to at least 75 countries, infecting more than 100,000 people across the globe—most in China, the epicenter of the outbreak. With concerns about the disease rising, in this Call with the Experts podcast RAND researchers answer a wide range of questions about the crisis.
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Is Coronavirus Another SARS?

In 2002, the SARS pandemic infected more than 8,000 people and killed 774. How is the coronavirus outbreak similar? And how is it different?
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Apr 22, 2016

Cognitive Reflection and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infections

For some clinical decisions, there may be a 'sweet-spot' in which the benefits of intuitive versus reflective clinical decisonmaking are in balance.
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Jan 1, 2014

Predicting Support for Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions During Infectious Outbreaks: A Four Region Analysis

Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) are an important public health tool for responding to infectious disease outbreaks, including pandemics.
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Apr 12, 2013

Learning About After Action Reporting from the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic: A Workshop Summary

The after action report/improvement plan (AAR/IP) can be useful for both accountability and quality improvement, but these objectives require different foci and methodological approaches.
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Jan 1, 2012

The Impact of Natural Disasters on Child Health and Investments in Rural India

There is growing concern that climate change will lead to more frequent natural disasters that may adversely affect short- and long-term health outcomes in developing countries.
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Dec 11, 2007

Preparing Hospitals and Clinics for the Psychological Consequences of a Terrorist Incident or Other Public Health Emergency

Provides a curricula that can be used to train hospital and clinic staff as well as department of mental health staff about how to prepare for and respond to the psychological consequences of large-scale disasters.
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Aug 31, 2005

Learning from Experience: The Public Health Response to West Nile Virus, SARS, Monkeypox, and Hepatitis A Outbreaks in the United States

Describes the response of state and local health departments to outbreaks of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), monkeypox, West Nile virus, and hepatitis A.
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Proceedings of the 6th Annual RAND-China Reform Forum Conference, August 28-29, 2003 (U)

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U.S. Foreign Policy Must Include the Eradication of Dangerous Diseases

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Methodological Issues for Eliciting Local Signs/Symptoms/illness Terms Associated with Acute Respiratory Illnesses

Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are among the principal causes of mortality of children under 5 years of age.

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