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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Dengue, a significant global public health concern, effectively managing the spread of dengue requires a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of the general community toward dengue prevention.
Md. Fakrul Islam +6 more
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Mpox in South Asia: A Narrative Review on Epidemiology, Preparedness, and Preventive Strategies
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Monkeypox (Mpox), due to its growing global concern, was declared a public health emergency of worldwide concern by the World Health Organization in August 2024. The monkeypox virus (MPXV), once limited to African regions, has now spread to South Asia, including Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, and there have been ...
Jannatul Mawa +5 more
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Progress towards a dengue vaccine
The spread of dengue virus throughout the tropics represents a major, rapidly growing public health problem with an estimated 2.5 billion people at risk of dengue fever and the life-threatening disease, severe dengue. A safe and effective vaccine for dengue is urgently needed. The pathogenesis of severe dengue results from a complex interaction between
Webster, D, Farrar, J, Rowland-Jones, S
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Dengue Vaccines: Current Status and Future Perspectives
Dengue fever (DF), caused by the dengue virus (DENV), is a major public health problem worldwide, with approximately 390 million reported annual infections.
Vasantha Kamath, A. B. Aishwarya
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Advances in prevention and control for dengue fever
Dengue fever is an acute infectious disease caused by mosquito vector bites carrying dengue virus. Dengue fever has been prevalent in more than 100 countries and regions, with about 390 million people infected each year.
LI Jintao
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Emerging Challenges and Opportunities in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. [PDF]
Much of the intellectual tradition of modern epidemiology stems from efforts to understand and combat chronic diseases persisting through the 20th century epidemiologic transition of countries such as the United States and United Kingdom.
Lewnard, Joseph A, Reingold, Arthur L
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A Yellow Fever Epidemic: A New Global Health Emergency? [PDF]
The worst yellow fever epidemic in Angola since 1986 is rapidly spreading, including the capital, Luanda. In Angola, the epidemic began in December 2015 and the laboratory-confirmed outbreak was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on January ...
Gostin, Lawrence O., Lucey, Daniel
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Dengue Fever: Causes, Complications, and Vaccine Strategies
Dengue is a highly endemic infectious disease of the tropical countries and is rapidly becoming a global burden. It is caused by any of the 4 serotypes of dengue virus and is transmitted within humans through female Aedes mosquitoes.
Niyati Khetarpal, Ira Khanna
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Next-Generation Dengue Vaccines: Novel Strategies Currently Under Development
Dengue has become the most important arboviral infection worldwide with more than 30 million cases of dengue fever estimated to occur each year. The need for a dengue vaccine is great and several live attenuated dengue candidate vaccines are proceeding ...
Anna P. Durbin, Stephen S. Whitehead
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An Updated Comprehensive Review of the Dengue Vaccine: Development, Mechanism, Efficacy, and Safety
Dengue virus (DENV) is spread through bites from mosquitos of the Aedes genus. DENV activates antibodies against 4 dengue serotypes, which are identified by the plaque reduction neutralization test of 50%, and the dengue antivirals use nonstructural ...
Manoj Ramesh Kumbhare +4 more
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