Dengue fever is the world's most prevalent mosquito-borne illness, but Alex Nading argues
that people in dengue-endemic communities do not always view humans and mosquitoes …

This article employs an ethnoecological analysis to link indigenous, ethnomedical, and
Western biomedical ideas of infectious disease causation/prevention. The ethnoecological …

This article critically examines how programs for the prevention and control of dengue fever
have been conducted in the absence of an integrated approach, and considers the social …

Drawing on participant‐observation in Nicaraguan dengue prevention campaigns and a
series of semistructured interviews with Nicaraguan health ministry personnel, this article …

© 2011 Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine Abstract: Dengue is the most important
arboviral disease of humans with over half of the world's population living in areas of risk …

A host of resurgent diseases, many in newly created urban environments, challenges the
assumptions underlying anthropological contributions to international public health …

Recent work in anthropology points to the recognition of multispecies entanglements as the
grounds for a more ethical politics. In this article, we examine efforts to control mosquitoes in …

Tell Me Why My Children Died tells the gripping story of indigenous leaders' efforts to
identify a strange disease that killed thirty-two children and six young adults in a Venezuelan …

This article uses the theory of Gilles Deleuze to address the disjuncture between (1) the
mechanical, chemical, and thermal processes of transduction that determine the …

Background The growing burden of dengue fever and the lack of a vaccine or specific
medical treatment have increased the urgency of the public health sector to identify …