Multinational petrochemical corporations maintain occupational health programs that support their diverse operations around the globe. These programs have the potential to provide important observations and information to support international surveillance and response for emerging infectious diseases.

Keywords:
south america, africa, domestic animal, exploration, pathogen, remote region, health & medicine, occupational health program, outbreak, immunology
Subjects:
Health, Infectious diseases (HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis)
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