The lavatory lens: Tracking the global movement of pathogens via aircraft wastewater
Modern commercial air travel connects disparate human populations. The global airline
industry transported as many as 4.5 billion passengers annually in the years leading up to …
industry transported as many as 4.5 billion passengers annually in the years leading up to …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling approaches to inform travel-related policies for COVID-19 containment: a scoping review and future directions
Background Travel-related strategies to reduce the spread of COVID-19 evolved rapidly in
response to changes in the understanding of SARS-CoV-2 and newly available tools for …
response to changes in the understanding of SARS-CoV-2 and newly available tools for …
Genomic surveillance reveals dynamic shifts in the connectivity of COVID-19 epidemics
The maturation of genomic surveillance in the past decade has enabled tracking of the
emergence and spread of epidemics at an unprecedented level. During the COVID-19 …
emergence and spread of epidemics at an unprecedented level. During the COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] Lifting of travel restrictions brings additional noise in COVID-19 surveillance through wastewater-based epidemiology in post-pandemic period
X Li, J Li, H Liu, L Mínguez-Alarcón… - Water Research, 2025 - Elsevier
The post-pandemic world still faces ongoing COVID-19 infections, although international
travel has returned to pre-pandemic conditions. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is …
travel has returned to pre-pandemic conditions. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is …
Fundamental limits to the effectiveness of traveler screening with molecular tests
Despite the appeal of screening travelers during emerging infectious disease outbreaks,
evidence shows that syndromic and questionnaire-based programs are largely ineffective in …
evidence shows that syndromic and questionnaire-based programs are largely ineffective in …
Optimization and performance analytics of global aircraft-based wastewater surveillance networks
Aircraft wastewater surveillance has been proposed as a novel approach to monitor the
global spread of pathogens. Here we develop a computational framework to provide …
global spread of pathogens. Here we develop a computational framework to provide …
Evaluation of the exit screening policy among travelers arriving from Asian and pacific nations
S Liu, A Anzai, H Nishiura - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The Japanese government has instituted border control measures
against COVID-19, including entry and exit screening of people arriving from overseas. We …
against COVID-19, including entry and exit screening of people arriving from overseas. We …
Assessing exit screening of SARS-CoV-2 in Japan: an analysis of the airport screening data of passengers from the United Kingdom, 2020–2022
S Liu, A Anzai, H Nishiura - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Background Japan implemented strict border control measures and all incoming
passengers were subject to entry screening with reverse transcription–polymerase chain …
passengers were subject to entry screening with reverse transcription–polymerase chain …
Estimated Airline Compliance With Predeparture SARS-CoV-2 Testing for Passengers on Flights to the United States, January 2021 to June 2022
LE Preston, A Berro, D Christensen, B Gesinde… - Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
In the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, unprecedented public health measures were
designed and implemented to mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2. On January 26, 2021, US …
designed and implemented to mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2. On January 26, 2021, US …
Airport COVID-19 Testing of Travelers: An Island Destination Perspective
AT Hou, GC Pang, KM Mills, KL Bayudan… - Current Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To highlight recent literature on airport COVID-19 testing studies
among travelers at international borders and to identify factors that may contribute to bias …
among travelers at international borders and to identify factors that may contribute to bias …