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Enhancing Global Health Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case for integrated One Health surveillance against zoonotic diseases and environmental threats

One Health
Integrated One Health surveillance is pivotal to Africa's future health security, particularly in preventing and managing zoonotic and environmental health threats.
Pierre Gashema, Placide Sesonga, Patrick Gad Iradukunda, Richard Muvunyi, Jean Claude Mugisha, Jerome Ndayisenga, Tumusime Musafiri, Richard Habimana, Radjabu Bigirimana, Alice Kabanda, Misbah Gashegu, Noel Gahamanyi, Jonathan Izudi, Emmanuel Edwar Siddig, Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza, Ayman Ahmed, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Leon Mutesa, Claude Mambo Muvunyi   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solution of an infection model near threshold

, 2007
We study the Susceptible-Infected-Recovered model of epidemics in the vicinity of the threshold infectivity. We derive the distribution of total outbreak size in the limit of large population size $N$.
David A. Kessler, N. T. J. Bailey, Nadav M. Shnerb, R. Anderson, S. Redner   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Working Paper: Are Voters Polarized Along Party Lines About How to Run Elections During the COVID-19 Crisis? [PDF]

, 2021
Are voters as polarized as political leaders when it comes to their preferences about how to cast their ballots in November 2020 and their policy positions on how elections should be run in light of the COVID-19 outbreak? Prior research has shown little
HILL, Seth, Kousser, Thaddeus, Lockhart, Mackenzie, Merolla, Jennifer, Romero, Mindy   +4 more
core  

U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo, Aaron J. Staples, Jayson L. Lusk, Glynn T. Tonsor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary report: The most considerable outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in France in the last two decades, Albertville, September 2025

Eurosurveillance
In September 2025, 50 laboratory-confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease (LD) were identified in Albertville, in south-eastern France. Initially, 23 patients were only clinically diagnosed and only confirmed later due to limited sensitivity of the ...
the Albertville LD Outbreak Team Investigation
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the drivers of the spread of Plasmodium falciparum hrp2 gene deletions in sub-Saharan Africa

eLife, 2017
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) have transformed malaria diagnosis. The most prevalent P. falciparum RDTs detect histidine-rich protein 2 (PfHRP2). However, pfhrp2 gene deletions yielding false-negative RDTs, first reported in South America in 2010, have ...
Oliver J Watson, Hannah C Slater, Robert Verity, Jonathan B Parr, Melchior K Mwandagalirwa, Antoinette Tshefu, Steven R Meshnick, Azra C Ghani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of emotional intelligence and self-care in the stress perception during COVID-19 outbreak: An intercultural moderated mediation analysis

, 2021
Elena Bermejo‐Martins, Elkin O. Luís, Pablo Fernández‐Berrocal, Martı́n Martı́nez, Ainize Sarrionandia   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien, Ho Thanh Tam, Koji Shimada, Hoang Ha Anh, Nguyen Van Cuong, Le Cong Tru   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Eigenvalue test for spatial principal component analysis

BMC Bioinformatics, 2017
Background The spatial Principal Component Analysis (sPCA, Jombart (Heredity 101:92-103, 2008) is designed to investigate non-random spatial distributions of genetic variation.
V. Montano, T. Jombart
doaj   +1 more source

Feline Parvovirus Lethal Outbreak in a Group of Adult Cohabiting Domestic Cats [PDF]

, 2023
Maria Irene Pacini, Mario Forzan, Giovanni Franzo, Claudia Maria Tucciarone, Milena Fornai, Fabrizio Bertelloni, Micaela Sgorbini, Carlo Cantile, Maurizio Mazzei   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source