Infections associated with natural disasters: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 12:41, 14 October 2020

Type of Disaster	Infectious Disease	Examples
earthquake	acute respiratory illness	Pakistan 2005, Iran 2003, El Salvador 2001
	cholera	Haiti 2010
	diarrhea	Pakistan 2005, Iran 2003, El Salvador 2001
	hepatitis E	Pakistan 2005
	influenza	Japan 2011
	measles	Pakistan 2005
	meningitis	Pakistan 2005
	norovirus	Japan 2011
	tetanus	Pakistan 2005
flood	dengue	Côte d'Ivoire 2010, Brazil 2008
	diarrhea	Indonesia 2001, Bangladesh 2004, Mozambique 2000
	leptospirosis	Thailand 2000, India 2000
	malaria	Dominican Republic 2004
hurricane	diarrhea	USA 2005, USA 2001
hurricane	tuberculosis	USA 2005
tornado	cutaneous mucormycosis	USA 2011
tsunami	acute respiratory illness	Indonesia 2004
	diarrhea	Indonesia 2004, Thailand 2004
	hepatitis A	Indonesia 2004
	hepatitis E	Indonesia 2004
	measles	Indonesia 2004
	meningitis	Indonesia 2004
	tetanus	Indonesia 2004
typhoon	leptospirosis	Taiwan 2001, China 2001

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 !Type of Disaster
 !Infectious Disease
+!Examples
 |-
-| rowspan="5" |earthquake
+| rowspan="9" |earthquake
+|[[acute respiratory illness]]
-|[[norovirus]], [[influenza]] (Japan 2011)
+|Pakistan 2005, Iran 2003, El Salvador 2001
 |-
-|[[cholera]] (Haiti 2010)
+|[[cholera]]
+|Haiti 2010
 |-
+|[[diarrhea]]
-|[[diarrhea]], [[hepatitis E]], [[acute respiratory illness]], [[measles]], [[meningitis]], [[tetanus]] (Pakistan 2005)
+|Pakistan 2005, Iran 2003, El Salvador 2001
 |-
+|[[hepatitis E]]
-|[[diarrhea]], [[acute respiratory illness]] (Iran 2003)
+|Pakistan 2005
 |-
+|[[influenza]]
-|[[diarrhea]], [[acute respiratory illness]] (El Salvador 2001)
+|Japan 2011
 |-
+|[[measles]]
-| rowspan="7" |flood
+|Pakistan 2005
-|[[diarrhea]] (Indonesia 2001)
 |-
+|[[meningitis]]
-|[[dengue]] (Côte d'Ivoire 2010, Brazil 2008)
+|Pakistan 2005
 |-
+|[[norovirus]]
-|[[malaria]] (Dominican Republic 2004)
+|Japan 2011
 |-
+|[[tetanus]]
-|[[diarrhea]] (Bangladesh 2004)
+|Pakistan 2005
 |-
+| rowspan="4" |flood
-|[[leptospirosis]] (Thailand 2000)
+|[[dengue]]
+|Côte d'Ivoire 2010, Brazil 2008
 |-
-|[[diarrhea]] (Mozambique 2000)
+|[[diarrhea]]
+|Indonesia 2001, Bangladesh 2004, Mozambique 2000
 |-
-|[[leptospirosis]] (India 2000)
+|[[leptospirosis]]
+|Thailand 2000, India 2000
+|-
+|[[malaria]]
+|Dominican Republic 2004
 |-
 | rowspan="2" |hurricane
-|[[diarrhea]], [[tuberculosis]] (USA 2005)
+|[[diarrhea]]
+|USA 2005, USA 2001
 |-
+|[[tuberculosis]]
-|[[diarrhea]] (USA 2001)
+|USA 2005
 |-
 |tornado
-|[[cutaneous mucormycosis]] (USA 2011)
+|[[cutaneous mucormycosis]]
+|USA 2011
+|-
+| rowspan="7" |tsunami
+|[[acute respiratory illness]]
+|Indonesia 2004
+|-
+|[[diarrhea]]
+|Indonesia 2004, Thailand 2004
+|-
+|[[hepatitis A]]
+|Indonesia 2004
+|-
+|[[hepatitis E]]
+|Indonesia 2004
+|-
+|[[measles]]
+|Indonesia 2004
 |-
+|[[meningitis]]
-| rowspan="2" |tsunami
+|Indonesia 2004
-|[[diarrhea]], [[hepatitis A]], [[hepatitis E]], [[acute respiratory illness]], [[measles]], [[meningitis]], [[tetanus]] (Indonesia 2004)
 |-
+|[[tetanus]]
-|[[diarrhea]] (Thailand 2004)
+|Indonesia 2004
 |-
 |typhoon
-|[[leptospirosis]] (Taiwan 2001, China 2001)
+|[[leptospirosis]]
+|Taiwan 2001, China 2001
 |}
+==Further Reading==
+*Infectious diseases following natural disasters: prevention and control measures. ''Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther''. 2012;10(1):95-104. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1586/ERI.11.155 10.1586/ERI.11.155]
 [[Category:Infectious syndromes]]