{"id":9607,"date":"2025-06-11T16:43:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T08:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/?page_id=9607"},"modified":"2025-07-17T16:03:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T08:03:17","slug":"infectious-diseases","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/infectious-diseases\/","title":{"rendered":"Infectious Diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Infectious diseases remain a leading cause of death globally, responsible for over 13 million fatalities in 2019.\u00b9 The World Health Organization (WHO) identified six of the top ten global health threats in 2019\u00b2 as being linked to infectious diseases, which ranked third in mortality after heart disease and cancer.\u00b3 Without prompt action and preventive strategies, these diseases can spread swiftly and result in devastating consequences.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;References&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1749718290507-39050773-5062&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Gray A &amp; Sharara F. Global and regional sepsis and infectious syndrome mortality in 2019: a systematic analysis. Lancet Glob Health. 2019;10: S2.<\/li>\n<li>World Health Organization. Ten threats to global health in 2019 [Internet; cited 2025 Jun 06]. Available from:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/spotlight\/ten-threats-to-global-health-in-2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/spotlight\/ten-threats-to-global-health-in-2019&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749804440582000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ZFNLZN7aXmgmTDdzM-fYh\">https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/<wbr \/>spotlight\/ten-threats-to-<wbr \/>global-health-in-2019<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Dattani S, Spooner F, Ritchie H, Roser M. Causes of Death. Our World In Data [Internet;\u00a0 cited 2025 Jun 06]. Available from:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/causes-of-death\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/causes-of-death&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749804440582000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1yMxvYvUy8lzk_GVbwaSr5\">https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/<wbr \/>causes-of-death<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Infectious diseases remain a leading cause of death globally, responsible for over 13 million fatalities in 2019.\u00b9 The World Health Organization (WHO) identified six of the top ten global health threats in 2019\u00b2 as being linked to infectious diseases, which ranked third in mortality after heart disease and cancer.\u00b3 Without prompt action and preventive strategies, these diseases can spread swiftly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-cancer.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9607","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9607"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9607"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9643,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9607\/revisions\/9643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalvalue.com\/en-au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}