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Best practices in public risk communication during enteric illness outbreak investigations: a scoping review

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
IntroductionPublic risk communication is intended to inform and protect the health of individuals during enteric illness outbreaks. However, there is limited practical research that assesses the effectiveness of communication during outbreaks. The aim of
Hana Mucević   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Contributing to Urban Malaria Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa suffers by far the greatest malaria burden worldwide and is currently undergoing a profound demographic change, with a growing proportion of its population moving to urban areas.
Prathiba M. De Silva, John M. Marshall
doaj   +1 more source

Self‐Administered Taste Testing Without Water: Normative Data for the 53‐Item Waterless Empirical Taste Test (WETT)

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), more than 20 million Americans suffer from chronic taste problems. Unfortunately, quantitative testing is rarely performed, self‐reports are inaccurate, and “taste” is often confused with olfaction‐dependent flavors.
Richard L. Doty   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of two lead malaria transmission blocking vaccine candidate antibodies in natural parasite-vector combinations

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Transmission blocking vaccines (TBV) which aim to control malaria by inhibiting human-to-mosquito transmission show considerable promise though their utility against naturally circulating parasites remains unknown.
Anais Bompard   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging the international community during the 2015 Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak in the Republic of Korea

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2016
The 2015 Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) outbreak in the Republic of Korea, which started with an imported case and spread throughout the country with a total of 186 cases, revealed the vulnerabilities of the health-care system of the country ...
Minwon Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE PELLAGRA OUTBREAK IN EGYPT. [PDF]

open access: green, 1920
A.Douglas Bigland
openalex   +1 more source

Respiratory virus mRNA vaccines: mRNA Design, clinical studies, and future challenges

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Respiratory infectious diseases frequently erupt on a global scale, with RNA viruses, such as SARS‐CoV‐2, RSV, and influenza viruses, posing challenges to vaccine development due to their high mutation rates. Traditional vaccine development cycles are lengthy and struggle to keep pace with rapidly evolving viruses, whereas messenger RNA (mRNA)
Linlin Zheng, Han Feng
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of survival of people living with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy in Brazil 2006–2015

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background We compared AIDS-related mortality rates in people living with HIV (PLHIV) starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Brazil during 2006–2015 and examined associated risk factors .
Tara D. Mangal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative pathogenicity of vaccinia virus and mpox virus infections in CAST/EiJ mice: Exploring splenomegaly and transcriptomic profiles

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
We successfully constructed CAST/EiJ mice models infected with low‐dose vaccinia virus (VACV‐L), high‐dose VACV (VACV‐H), and mpox virus (MPXV), demonstrating that VACV‐L and MPXV infections induced splenomegaly in mice, and VACV‐H infection caused mortality in mice.
Yongzhi Hou   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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