Infections are a major threat to human reproductive health, and infections in pregnancy can
cause prematurity or stillbirth, or can be vertically transmitted to the fetus leading to …

Background The signs and symptoms of Zika virus infection are usually mild and self-limited.
However, the disease has been linked to neurological complications such as Guillain-Barré …

The outbreak of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported for the first time in
Wuhan, China in late December 2019 have rapidly spread to other countries and it was …

Arthropod-borne viruses (Arboviruses) continue to generate significant health and economic
burdens for people living in endemic regions. Of these viruses, some of the most important …

Background Individual behavior, particularly choices about prevention, plays a key role in
infection transmission of vector-borne diseases (VBDs). Since the actual risk of infection is …

Infections during pregnancy can seriously damage fetal neurodevelopment by aberrantly
activating the maternal immune system, directly impacting fetal neural cells. Increasing …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne flavivirus. Recent ZIKV outbreaks have
produced serious human disease, including neurodevelopmental malformations (congenital …

The twenty-first century has been marked by a surge in viral epidemics and pandemics,
highlighting the global health challenge posed by emerging and re-emerging pediatric viral …

Mounting evidence has associated Zika virus (ZIKV) infection with congenital malformations,
including microcephaly, which raises global alarm. Nonetheless, mechanisms by which …

OpenDengue is a global database of dengue case data collated from public sources and
standardised and formatted to facilitate easy reanalysis. Dataset version 1.2 of this database …