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| Isao AritaSummaryAffiliation: Agency for Cooperation in International Health Country: Japan Publications
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Eradication of poliomyelitisAkio Nomoto
Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
Nat Immunol 3:205-8. 2002
Duration of immunity after smallpox vaccination: a study on vaccination policy against smallpox bioterrorism in JapanIsao Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Kumamoto 862 0901, Japan
Jpn J Infect Dis 55:112-6. 2002..Accordingly, how to establish a national vaccination policy for preparedness in Japan and elsewhere was discussed. The study is intended to cause interest and debate among the medical and public health community...
Eradication of infectious diseases: its concept, then and nowIsao Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Kumamoto 862 0901, Japan
Jpn J Infect Dis 57:1-6. 2004..Smallpox eradication was a rare event. That concept is unrealistic in today's world...
Public health. Is polio eradication realistic?Isao Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Kumamoto City, 862 0901, Japan
Science 312:852-4. 2006
Road map for polio eradication--establishing the link with Millennium Development Goal no. 4 for child survivalIsao Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Kumamoto 862 0901, Japan
Jpn J Infect Dis 61:169-74. 2008..4, in sub-Saharan Africa, the region that especially needs such action...
Smallpox vaccine and its stockpile in 2005Isao Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health ACIH, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto, Japan
Lancet Infect Dis 5:647-52. 2005....
Role of a sentinel surveillance system in the context of global surveillance of infectious diseasesIsao Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Kumamoto City, Japan
Lancet Infect Dis 4:171-7. 2004..Further development of this sentinel surveillance system would be desirable to contribute to current global surveillance efforts, for which, needless to say, national surveillance and alert system takes principal responsibility...
Safe landing for global polio eradication: a perspectiveIsao Arita
National Hospital Organization, Kumamoto Medical Center, Kumamoto, Japan
Vaccine 29:8827-34. 2011....
Preventing the return of smallpoxJoel G Breman
Fogarty International Center, Bethesda, MD 20892-6705, USA
N Engl J Med 348:463-6. 2003
Cost-effectiveness of measles elimination in Latin America and the Caribbean: a prospective analysisArnab Acharya
Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Falmer Brighton, UK
Vaccine 20:3332-41. 2002..In 1994, the Americas set a goal of interrupting indigenous measles transmission from the Western Hemisphere by 2000. To accomplish this goal, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) developed an enhanced measles vaccination strategy...
Polio eradicationTakashi Nakano
Trop Doct 33:252-3. 2003
