 Disease Outbreaks
"Disease Outbreaks" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Sudden increase in the incidence of a disease. The concept includes EPIDEMICS and PANDEMICS.
| Descriptor ID |
D004196
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.290
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Outbreaks- Disease Outbreaks
- Disease Outbreak
- Outbreak, Disease
- Outbreaks, Disease
- Outbreaks
- Infectious Disease Outbreaks
- Disease Outbreak, Infectious
- Disease Outbreaks, Infectious
- Infectious Disease Outbreak
- Outbreak, Infectious Disease
- Outbreaks, Infectious Disease
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2005 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2006 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2007 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2008 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2009 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2010 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2012 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2014 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2015 | 15 | 4 | 19 | | 2016 | 13 | 5 | 18 | | 2017 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2019 | 12 | 9 | 21 | | 2020 | 10 | 17 | 27 | | 2021 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2022 | 1 | 18 | 19 | | 2023 | 2 | 14 | 16 | | 2024 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2025 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Outbreaks" by people in Profiles.
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Vachon MS, Edmundson AR, White AE, Kim TN, Booth HA, Firestone MJ, Scallan Walter EJ, Hedberg CW. CDC Directed Funding Improves Foodborne Outbreak Reporting in U.S. States, 2009-2022. J Food Prot. 2025 Aug 22; 88(9):100581.
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Mziray SR, Githinji G, de Laurent ZR, Mbelele PM, Mohammed KS, Wadugu BD, Grundy BS, Heysell SK, Mpagama SG, Chilongola JO. Deploying Metagenomics to Characterize Microbial Pathogens During Outbreak of Acute Febrile Illness Among Children in Tanzania. Pathogens. 2025 Jun 19; 14(6).
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Nguyen-Tran H, Butler M, Simmons D, Dominguez SR, Messacar K. Return of the Biennial Circulation of Enterovirus D68 in Colorado Children in 2024 Following the Large 2022 Outbreak. Viruses. 2025 05 05; 17(5).
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Lee R, Hemingway-Foday J, Batsuli N, Wagner LD, Macoubray A, Garry RF, Johnson CK, Hanley KA, Vasilakis N, Mboup S, Li H, S?nchez CA, Rabinowitz PM, Breiman RF, Vandergrift N, Earley EJ, Bouton-Verville H, Beaubien EC, Megan Davidson E, Van Vliet G, Woodson S, Moody MA, Sempowski GD, Reithinger R. Use of a pathogen X tabletop exercise to assess the operational response preparedness of an emerging infectious diseases research network. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1551996.
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Ribas Freitas AR, Schwartz DA, Lima Neto AS, Rodrigues R, Cavalcanti LPG, Alarcón-Elbal PM. Oropouche Virus (OROV): Expanding Threats, Shifting Patterns, and the Urgent Need for Collaborative Research in Latin America. Viruses. 2025 02 28; 17(3).
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Torok MR, Massey AE, Peralta V, Loeck B, Peterson M, Neises D, Vajnar ME, Baseman JG, Marshall NC, Jervis RH, Melius B, Shen A, Scallan Walter E. Innovative Interstate Academic-Public Health Agency Collaborations for Case Investigations and Outbreak Surge Capacity. Health Secur. 2025 Mar-Apr; 23(2):136-144.
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Park SW, Noble B, Howerton E, Nielsen BF, Lentz S, Ambroggio L, Dominguez S, Messacar K, Grenfell BT. Predicting the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 on Mycoplasma pneumoniae in the United States. Epidemics. 2024 Dec; 49:100808.
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Nicholls G, Atkinson B, van Veldhoven K, Nicholls I, Coldwell M, Clarke A, Atchison CJ, Raja AI, Bennett AM, Morgan D, Pearce N, Fletcher T, Brickley EB, Chen Y. An outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a public-facing office in England. Occup Med (Lond). 2024 10 01; 74(7):475-485.
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Wiersch J, Lenz E, Medero K, Sorenson A, Fray J, Angell K, Persson CC, Frank MG, Price CS. A Virtual Assessment Model for At-Home Evaluation of Suspected Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Cases. Health Secur. 2024 Sep; 22(S1):S104-S112.
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Gilham EL, Raja AI, van Veldhoven K, Nicholls G, Sandys V, Atkinson B, Spencer A, Nicholls I, Cooke J, Bennett A, Morgan D, Keen C, Fletcher T, Pearce N, Manley P, Brickley EB, Chen Y. A SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in a public order and safety training facility in England, June 2021. Ann Work Expo Health. 2024 Aug 08; 68(7):770-776.
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