Dengue

A Wilder-Smith, EE Ooi, O Horstick, B Wills - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Mortality from severe dengue is low, but the economic and resource burden on health
services remains substantial in endemic settings. Unfortunately, progress towards …

Impact of recent and future climate change on vector‐borne diseases

C Caminade, KM McIntyre… - Annals of the New York …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century. Climate
directly impacts health through climatic extremes, air quality, sea‐level rise, and multifaceted …

Zika virus

LR Petersen, DJ Jamieson, AM Powers… - New England Journal …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
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COVID-19 in comparison with other emerging viral diseases: risk of geographic spread via travel

A Wilder-Smith - Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2021 - Springer
Purpose of review The COVID-19 pandemic poses a major global health threat. The rapid
spread was facilitated by air travel although rigorous travel bans and lockdowns were able …

[HTML][HTML] Economic and disease burden of dengue illness in India

DS Shepard, YA Halasa, BK Tyagi… - The American journal …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Between 2006 and 2012 India reported an annual average of 20,474 dengue cases.
Although dengue has been notifiable since 1996, regional comparisons suggest that …

Historical perspectives on flavivirus research

MR Holbrook - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
The flaviviruses are small single-stranded RNA viruses that are typically transmitted by
mosquito or tick vectors. These “arboviruses” are found around the world and account for a …

Dengue and chikungunya: long-distance spread and outbreaks in naïve areas

G Rezza - Pathogens and global health, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Mosquito-borne virus infections, such as dengue and chikungunya, are continuously
expanding their geographical range. The dengue virus, which is known to be a common …

Global climate change and children's health

S Ahdoot, SE Pacheco… - …, 2015 - publications.aap.org
This Technical Report was revised. See https://doi. org/10.1542/peds. 2023-065505. Rising
global temperature is causing major physical, chemical, and ecological changes across the …

The changing face of pathogen discovery and surveillance

WI Lipkin - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2013 - nature.com
The pace of pathogen discovery is rapidly accelerating. This reflects not only factors that
enable the appearance and globalization of new microbial infections, but also improvements …

Dengue detection: advances in diagnostic tools from conventional technology to point of care

MA Kabir, H Zilouchian, MA Younas, W Asghar - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The dengue virus (DENV) is a vector-borne flavivirus that infects around 390 million
individuals each year with 2.5 billion being in danger. Having access to testing is paramount …