Implications of Tobacco Use on Pathogen‐Driven Diseases: A Public Health and Policy Perspective
World Medical &Health Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The tobacco epidemic remains one of the most significant global public health challenges, responsible for over 8 million deaths annually, with a substantial portion occurring among non‐smokers exposed to second‐hand smoke. While cigarette smoking remains the most prevalent form of tobacco use worldwide, the rise of electronic nicotine delivery
Nadine Kabbani, James L. Olds
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Clinical Features and Gene Expression Patterns in Adults Hospitalized With Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus Infection. [PDF]
J Infect DisSamoriski C +12 more
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To determine if routine administration of antenatal corticosteroids affects the risk of infant lower respiratory tract infection and/or childhood asthma. Design Linked population‐based cohort analysed using a regression discontinuity design, which better controls for confounding than standard observational studies.
Jennifer A. Hutcheon +8 more
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Addressing the Health Risks Posed by Adenovirus: A Perspective on Strategies for Prevention and Management. [PDF]
Health Sci RepUrmi TJ, Rahman JM, Dewan SMR.
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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The Effect on Mortality of Bacterial Co-Infections on Critically Ill Patients with Community-Acquired COVID-19 and Influenza Pneumonia: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
VirusesMenis AA +7 more
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Diagnostic performance of multiplex nucleic acid testing of bronchoalveolar lavage and bronchial wash specimens for respiratory viral pathogens [PDF]
, 2018 Anderson, Neil W +5 more
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The Business of Pandemic Intelligence: Implications for Global Health Governance
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the Covid‐19 pandemic, tech startups emerged as important providers of pandemic intelligence, leveraging diverse data sources and advanced computational methods to advise public policy on disease spread and response strategies. This article presents a case study of two tech startups, Airfinity and BlueDot, situating their rise within ...
Katerini Tagmatarchi Storeng
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Organising Pneumonia in a Patient Following Obinutuzumab for Follicular Lymphoma. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepNanda V, Ellis H, Bandara H.
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Refuting causal relations for synchronized pathogen dynamics
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Identifying causal relations is a critical challenge in the study of ecological systems, particularly for studying the spread of pathogens in host populations. Whether dealing with measles in humans, foot and mouth disease in livestock, or white‐nose syndrome in bats—understanding causal relations is essential for understanding the underlying ...
Yair Daon +3 more
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