MISC/Grab bag

Question 1

what four diseases require notification to WHO in all circumstances under the IHR (2005) (4)

Answer 1

1- smallpox
2- poliomyelitis due to wild type poliovirus
3- human influenza caused by a new subtype
4- severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

Question 2

what are the 4 principles from Upshur’s ethical framework for public health (4)

Answer 2

1- harm principle
2- least restrictive or coercive means
3- reciprocity principle
4- transparency principle