Climate change could shift disease burden from malaria to arboviruses in Africa

EA Mordecai, SJ Ryan, JM Caldwell… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Malaria is a long-standing public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa, whereas arthropod-
borne viruses (arboviruses) such as dengue and chikungunya cause an under-recognised …

The Global Expansion of Dengue: How Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Enabled the First Pandemic Arbovirus

OJ Brady, SI Hay - Annual review of entomology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Dengue is an emerging viral disease principally transmitted by the Aedes (Stegomyia)
aegypti mosquito. It is one of the fastest-growing global infectious diseases, with 100–400 …

Global epidemiology of dengue outbreaks in 1990–2015: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Guo, Z Zhou, Z Wen, Y Liu, C Zeng, D Xiao… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Dengue is an arthropod-borne infectious disease caused by dengue virus (DENV) infection
and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Approximately 50–100 million people are infected …

Mapping global variation in dengue transmission intensity

L Cattarino, I Rodriguez-Barraquer, N Imai… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Intervention planning for dengue requires reliable estimates of dengue transmission
intensity. However, current maps of dengue risk provide estimates of disease burden or the …

Climate and dengue transmission: evidence and implications

CW Morin, AC Comrie, K Ernst - Environmental health …, 2013 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Climate influences dengue ecology by affecting vector dynamics, agent
development, and mosquito/human interactions. Although these relationships are known …

Interventions to help coral reefs under global change—A complex decision challenge

KRN Anthony, KJ Helmstedt, LK Bay, P Fidelman… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Climate change is impacting coral reefs now. Recent pan-tropical bleaching events driven
by unprecedented global heat waves have shifted the playing field for coral reef …

Climate change and dengue: a critical and systematic review of quantitative modelling approaches

S Naish, P Dale, JS Mackenzie, J McBride… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background Many studies have found associations between climatic conditions and dengue
transmission. However, there is a debate about the future impacts of climate change on …

Global temperature constraints on Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus persistence and competence for dengue virus transmission

OJ Brady, N Golding, DM Pigott, MUG Kraemer… - Parasites & vectors, 2014 - Springer
Background Dengue is a disease that has undergone significant expansion over the past
hundred years. Understanding what factors limit the distribution of transmission can be used …

An open challenge to advance probabilistic forecasting for dengue epidemics

MA Johansson, KM Apfeldorf… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
A wide range of research has promised new tools for forecasting infectious disease
dynamics, but little of that research is currently being applied in practice, because tools do …

Climate-driven variation in mosquito density predicts the spatiotemporal dynamics of dengue

R Li, L Xu, ON Bjørnstad, K Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Dengue is a climate-sensitive mosquito-borne disease with increasing geographic extent
and human incidence. Although the climate–epidemic association and outbreak risks have …