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Public health. Is polio eradication realistic?Isao Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Kumamoto City, 862 0901, Japan
Science 312:852-4. 2006
Does polio eradication succeed meeting the target year of 2000?I Arita
Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Kumamoto 862 0901, Japan
Jpn J Infect Dis 53:6-10. 2000....
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...
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...
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...
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...
Preventing the return of smallpoxJoel G Breman
Fogarty International Center, Bethesda, MD 20892-6705, USA
N Engl J Med 348:463-6. 2003
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....
