Prevention and Control Knowledge Book of Influenza and Avian Influenza

Author: Tian Xiangyang
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: What exactly is the flu and avian flu? How severe is its threat? What measures can we take to prevent its spread? Or, if it has already spread, how can we save ourselves? This is a practical handbook for maintaining mental health, introducing common knowledge about the prevention of "flu and avian flu," an understanding of public emergencies, the psychological impact of such emergencies, and positive coping strategies. The content is simple and easy to understand, suitable for general readers, and also serves as a practical reference for grassroots healthcare workers and mental health professionals. Knowledge is power—ultimately, the battle against avian flu is to be won through knowledge, awareness, and collective participation. It is precisely this knowledge that forms the foundation of this book, which now stands before you. The World Health Organization thanks the authors of this book for their efforts and encourages them to monitor avian flu outbreaks to gain a more comprehensive understanding, providing readers with updated information such as the history of avian flu. In this extraordinary time, for China and the world, this book records various important events from multiple perspectives.