Invisible enemies : [book] Infectious disease and national security in Australia / Peter Curson.
Material type: TextSeries: Strategic InsightsPublication details: Australia : ASPI, 2005.Description: 11 p. ; 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 363.17994 22
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.17994 CUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900099814 |
Orginally published May 2005.
Traditionally, infectious disease has not played a major role in the dynamics of Australia's international relations or considerations of national security. HIV/AIDS, SARS, Bird Flu and threat of new pandemics has produced a heightened awareness of infectious disease and the integrity of the state. Australia needs to reassess its preparedness for a major outbreak of infectious disease.
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