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Africa's Struggle to Meet Global Pandemic Influenza Immunization Targets: Lessons for Public Health Policy and Preparedness—A Focus on Ghana

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Influenza remains a significant yet under‐prioritized public health challenge in Africa, where unique hurdles such as limited surveillance, variable seasonal patterns, and under‐resourced health systems constrain effective prevention and control. This commentary provides a detailed analysis of the influenza landscape, with a focused
Yula Salifu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mystery Disease X Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Narrative Review of Epidemiological Patterns and Response Challenges

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims An unknown disease known as Disease X first surfaced in the Panzi Health Zone, Kwango Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), towards the end of 2024. It mainly affected children under the age of five. The clinical characteristics and of the outbreak are examined in this review.
Muhammad Shaheer Bin Faheem   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity of Rhinovirus and Enterovirus Infections Among Pediatric Patients Hospitalized in Wisconsin, 2022–2023

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Severe rhinovirus (RV)/enterovirus (EV) respiratory infections in pediatric patients increased in the US during 2022–2023. This study aimed to characterize RV/EV genetic diversity among hospitalized children in Wisconsin and describe demographic and clinical factors of patients by RV/EV type.
Hannah L. Litwak   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Immune Reconstitution Post‐Allogeneic HSCT in Children: The Case for an Individualized Approach to Vaccination

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, Volume 116, Issue 4, Page 336-349, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non‐malignant diseases. Following allogeneic HSCT, patients are particularly vulnerable to vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) because conditioning depletes immune cells, including memory cells.
Hélène Buvelot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

POLIOMYELITIS [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal OF Nervous and Mental Disease, 1920
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openaire   +2 more sources

Perspectives on Pertussis Prevention

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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Ulrich Heininger
wiley   +1 more source

A Nation of Disasters: Lessons on Systemic Risks and Cascading Impacts From Malawi's COVID‐19 Experience

open access: yesRisk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic exposed the cascading and systemic nature of risks, in low‐income, multi‐hazard contexts such as Malawi, where pre‐existing vulnerabilities amplified impacts across health, economic, and social systems. This study draws on qualitative data from stakeholder workshops and key informant interviews, triangulated with national
Stern Mwakalimi Kita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varicella Zoster Virus Infection: Clinical Features, Molecular Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This review focuses on the clinical features, molecular mechanisms, treatment methods, and preventive measures of the VZV, with the aim of providing a theoretical basis for the development of new treatment and prevention methods for HZ. ABSTRACT Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous human herpesvirus that establishes lifelong latency and causes ...
Lei Peng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ETIOLOGY OF POLIOMYELITIS. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1915
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Donelan, James, Jubb, George
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Trends and Patterns of Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting in Sierra Leone: A Retrospective Analysis of VigiFlow Data (2008–2022)

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 35, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) present significant obstacles for healthcare systems, impacting both patient safety and the effectiveness of treatments. Despite this, there is a scarcity of research on ADR reports in Sierra Leone, especially over long periods.
Isatu Jalloh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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