Preventing Transmission of Infectious Disease
A40 Skytalks
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26m
Recent outbreaks such as Ebola and Measles have raised concerns regarding the spread of diseases worldwide within a short timeframe. In addition, crew and passengers are concerned about becoming infected during air travel. Apart from health implications, outbreaks could also have significant operational and economic repercussion.
Presenter:
Dr. Ansa Jordaan
Chief, Aviation Medicine Section
ICAO
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