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Serology as a Tool to Assess Infectious Disease Landscapes and Guide Public Health Policy

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Understanding the local burden and epidemiology of infectious diseases is crucial to guide public health policy and prioritize interventions. Typically, infectious disease surveillance relies on capturing clinical cases within a healthcare system ...
Andrea H. Haselbeck   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding hesitancy with revealed preferences across COVID-19 vaccine types [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Many countries have secured larger quantities of COVID-19 vaccines than their populace is willing to take. This abundance and variety of vaccines created a historical moment to understand vaccine hesitancy better. Never before were more types of vaccines available for an illness and the intensity of vaccine-related public discourse is unprecedented ...
arxiv  

Asymmetric participation of defenders and critics of vaccines to debates on French-speaking Twitter [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep 10, 6599 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62880-5, 2019
For more than a decade, doubt about vaccines has become an increasingly important global issue. Polarization of opinions on this matter, especially through social media, has been repeatedly observed, but details about the balance of forces are left unclear.
arxiv   +1 more source

Going beyond the individual: How state-level characteristics relate to HPV vaccine rates in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is an underutilized cancer control practice in the United States. Although individual contextual factors are known to impact HPV vaccine coverage rates, the impact of macro-level elements are still ...
Brownson, Ross C   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The power of microRNA regulation—insights into immunity and metabolism

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
MicroRNAs are emerging as crucial regulators at the intersection of metabolism and immunity. This review examines how miRNAs coordinate glucose and lipid metabolism while simultaneously modulating T‐cell development and immune responses. Moreover, it highlights how cutting‐edge artificial intelligence applications can identify miRNA biomarkers ...
Stefania Oliveto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence of human infection with Salmonella Typhi in sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesScientific Data
Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, results in over 1.2 million cases and 29 thousand deaths annually from sub-Saharan Africa. Combating this disease requires various intervention approaches, such as typhoid conjugate vaccines and
Jong-Hoon Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paperless registration during survey enumerations and large oral cholera mass vaccination in Zanzibar, the United Republic of Tanzania

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization
PROBLEM: Field trials require extensive data preparation and complex logistics. The use of personal digital assistants (PDAs) can bypass many of the traditional steps that are necessary in a paper-based data entry system.
Mohammad Ali   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neutrophil killing of Staphylococcus aureus in diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome: a prospective cellular surveillance study

open access: yesDiabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2017
Background Obesity, metabolic syndrome (MetS), and diabetes are frequent in surgical populations and can enhance susceptibility to postoperative surgical site infections.
Ingrid Lea Scully   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of COVID-19 in India using vaccine epidemic model incorporating vaccine effectiveness and herd immunity [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
COVID-19 will be a continuous threat to human population despite having a few vaccines at hand until we reach the endemic state through natural herd immunity and total immunization through universal vaccination. However, the vaccine acts as a practical tool for reducing the massive public health problem and the emerging economic consequences that the ...
arxiv  

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