Abstract

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/nje.v5i2.12828Nepal J Epidemiol. 2015;5(2); 468-469.

Highlights

  • The aftermath of the Nepal earthquake brought substantial poor personal hygiene, low level of immunity to vaccine population displacements and change in environmental preventable diseases. situation exposing the vulnerability to the existing pathogens for the transmission

  • There was huge panic at the individual There was prediction of possible disease outbreak aftermath level and media towards the possible epidemic aftermath the the present earthquake in Nepal prompt health action recent disaster. Nepal has faced this sort of accompanied with sound disease surveillance measures carried problem after eighty two years (1ast biggest earthquake in out by Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) 1990 BS) and the lack of the knowledge transfer was evident with the technical guidance of Chinese Medical Team took the to cope up with the situation

  • The collaboration between the national that injuries and deaths during shortly after natural disaster are health system, international experts and academic institutions associated with injuries and high risk of infectious disease played vital to prevent the outbreak of disease after the recent transmission with possible outbreak shortly after the disaster. disaster

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Introduction

The aftermath of the Nepal earthquake brought substantial poor personal hygiene, low level of immunity to vaccine population displacements and change in environmental preventable diseases. situation exposing the vulnerability to the existing pathogens for the transmission. Control of the Outbreak of Disease Aftermath Earthquake: an Overview. The aftermath of the Nepal earthquake brought substantial poor personal hygiene, low level of immunity to vaccine population displacements and change in environmental preventable diseases.

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