The main goal of ASSET project is to develop a comprehensive strategy for a better response to infectious diseases by improving dialogue and cooperation between science and society.
This relationship is often characterized by a high degree of complexity, which is not easy to communicate. Publicly available data represent an invaluable source of information that may became extremely useful not only to unravel such complexity but also to display it through data visualizations. The following reports are the results of our data investigations aimed to find answers to specific questions regarding ASSET’s main topics. They are powerful communication tools, since they allow to effectively describe a complex theme and to share it easily on the web.
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Ethical Issues in National Pandemic Influenza Plans
April, 2016
Influenza pandemics are unpredictable but recurring events that can have severe consequences on human health and socio-economic life to global level. For this reason ...
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Compulsory Vaccination and Rates of Coverage Immunization in Europe
January, 2016
High rates of vaccination coverage in childhood are main indicators for public health. However, reaching and maintaining such a target is not always an easy task for public health institutions, and the spread of vaccine refusal and hesitancy is making this even harder. Enforcing mandatory vaccinations ...
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