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Mapping Weak Signals

Inspired by: FP7 » International rise of widespread diseases

version: 1 / created: 2009-09-02
id: #44 / version id: #44
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Originally submitted by: Cornelia Daheim
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Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

Theme 1 - Health

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

Transnational research on infectious diseases

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)
International rise of widespread diseases

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)
Setbacks for the fight against diseases such as polio or tuberculosis as the parents in industrial countries are taking the decision not to vaccinate their children

Keywords

diseases, vaccination, spread of diseases, industrial countries, infections

Signal's potential evolution

It could lead to...
issue type of issue/development potential impact on society timeframe for the issue to become at least 50% probable
#1 Comeback of polio and tuberculosis worldwide. re-emerging
very harmful
now-2025