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7 Opportunities for Future Collaboration
Pages 72-75

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... JOINT WORKSHOP TOPICS Potential topics that were mentioned for future Iranian–U.S workshops include the following: • Applying lessons learned from the surveillance pilot project carried out near Damovand to help strengthen the Iranian surveillance system • Using experiences from Iranian and American foodborne surveillance systems to develop intervention programs to prevent foodborne illness • Expanding the topic of foodborne disease to include the role of bacteria in chronic diseases such as cancer and inflammatory bowel disease,   To provide context for some of the points made during the session, the reader is referred to the Preface for brief background information on the current relationship between the United States and Iran.
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... This could involve including reports on site visits in the United States, followed by planning for future collaboration between the United States and Iran. • Integrating additional scientific disciplines, including basic sciences in fields such as chemistry.
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... government to permit publication of Iranian reports in the United States even if they required considerable revision and editing by American publishers; the license also facilitates the preparation of joint U.S.–Iranian publications. • Membership in professional societies.
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... Moreover, Keene noted that surveillance activities and outbreak investigations involve many practical problems -- problems that may be peculiar to the particular state or country in question. One such problem in the United States relates to the various options that telephone customers have to limit their accessibility via phone.
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