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Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases are infections that are newly identified, rapidly increasing in incidence, or expanding to new geographic areas. These diseases may arise due to factors such as globalization, climate change, urbanization, antimicrobial resistance, and increased human–animal interaction. In public health, emerging infectious diseases pose significant challenges because of limited immunity, lack of treatments, and potential for rapid spread. Public health strategies focus on surveillance, early detection, research, vaccination, infection control, and international collaboration. Preparedness and rapid response are essential to limit outbreaks and prevent pandemics. Addressing emerging infectious diseases also requires a One Health approach that integrates human, animal, and environmental health. Strengthening health systems and global cooperation is critical to managing current and future infectious threats.

Committee Members
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adele Ann Webb

Adele Ann Webb

Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Thomas J Webster

Thomas J Webster

Brown University, United States
PHE 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Mariano Votta

Mariano Votta

Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ashot Khachatryan

Ashot Khachatryan

National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ches Jones

Ches Jones

University of Arkansas, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adeva A Elem

Adeva A Elem

Mercer University, United States
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