Introduction Community engagement has been considered a fundamental component of
past outbreaks, such as Ebola. However, there is concern over the lack of involvement of …

Five species of invasive Aedes mosquitoes have recently become established in Europe:
Ae. albopictus, Ae. aegypti, Ae. japonicus japonicus, Ae. koreicus and Ae. atropalpus. These …

Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever are increasing public health problems with an
estimated 50–100 million new infections each year. Aedes aegypti is the major vector of …

Gene drive technology offers the promise for a high-impact, cost-effective, and durable
method to control malaria transmission that would make a significant contribution to …

Background The medical research enterprise depends on public recognition of its societal
value. In light of evidence indicating public mistrust, especially among minorities …

In November of 2017, an interdisciplinary panel discussed the complexities of gene drive
applications as part of the third Sackler Colloquium on “The Science of Science …

Community engagement is an increasingly common component of scientific research, policy-
making, ethical review, and technology design. Drawing on a growing consensus about the …

RNA interference (RNAi) was shown over 18 years ago to be a mechanism by which
arbovirus replication and transmission could be controlled in arthropod vectors. During the …

Objectives: To study the relationship between social capital and depression among older
adults from urban China and the mediating effect of social support on the influence of social …

Background Community engagement in research has gained momentum as an approach to
improving research, to helping ensure that community concerns are taken into account, and …