Field epidemiology in action: an Australian perspective of epidemic response to the Rohingya health emergencies in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

• Noore Alam,
• Bernadette Kenny,
• Julia E Maguire,
• Samuel McEwen,
• Meru Sheel,
• M. Ximena Tolosa

Affiliations

Noore Alam

- Department of Health, Queensland Government, Australia; - Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, Australia; - Deployed through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, Geneva, Switzerland.

Bernadette Kenny

- National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Acton, Australia; - Communicable Disease Control Branch, Department for Health and Wellbeing, Government of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia; - Deployed through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, Geneva, Switzerland.

Julia E Maguire

- National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Acton, Australia; - National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance, Westmead, Australia; - Deployed through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, Geneva, Switzerland.

Samuel McEwen

Deployed through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, Geneva, Switzerland

Meru Sheel

- National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance, Westmead, Australia; - The University of Sydney, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead Clinical School, Westmead, Australia; - Deployed through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, Geneva, Switzerland.

M. Ximena Tolosa

- National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Acton, Australia; - WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza, Victoria, Australia; - Deployed through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, Geneva, Switzerland.