Climate Change and Vectorborne Diseases Warming temperatures and changes in
precipitation associated with climate change are affecting the occurrence of vectorborne …

Background: Climate change is not only increasing ambient temperature but also
accelerating the frequency, duration and intensity of extreme weather and climate events …

Zika, a mosquito-borne viral disease that emerged in South America in 2015, was declared
a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the WHO in February of 2016. We …

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Zika is a viral disease transmitted mainly by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes. In recent years,
it has expanded geographically, changing from an endemic mosquito-borne disease across …

Background: Climate-based disease forecasting has been proposed as a potential tool in
climate change adaptation for the health sector. Here we explore the relevance of climate …

A detailed guide to the design and evaluation of effective disaster learning programs
Disaster Education, Communication and Engagement provides a much-needed evidence …

Aedes-borne diseases, such as dengue and chikungunya, are responsible for more than 50
million infections worldwide every year, with an overall increase of 30-fold in the last 50 …

Arboviruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti (eg, dengue, chikungunya, Zika) are of major
public health concern on the arid coastal border of Ecuador and Peru. This high transit …

Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne arbovirus, is a major public health concern in Ecuador. In
this study, we aimed to describe the spatial distribution of dengue risk and identify local …