Climate change effects on deer and moose in the Midwest

SR Weiskopf, OE Ledee… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is an increasing concern for wildlife managers across the United States and
Canada. Because climate change may alter populations and harvest dynamics of key …

Impact of land use changes and habitat fragmentation on the eco-epidemiology of tick-borne diseases

MA Diuk-Wasser, MC VanAcker… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The incidence of tick-borne diseases has increased in recent decades and accounts for the
majority of vector-borne disease cases in temperate areas of Europe, North America, and …

Measuring voluntary and policy-induced social distancing behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

Y Yan, AA Malik, J Bayham… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Staying home and avoiding unnecessary contact is an important part of the effort to contain
COVID-19 and limit deaths. Every state in the United States enacted policies to encourage …

Effects of physical distancing to control COVID-19 on public health, the economy, and the environment

SC Newbold, D Finnoff, L Thunström… - Environmental and …, 2020 - Springer
Physical distancing measures are important tools to control disease spread, especially in the
absence of treatments and vaccines. While distancing measures can safeguard public …

Wolves make roadways safer, generating large economic returns to predator conservation

JL Raynor, CA Grainger… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Recent studies uncover cascading ecological effects resulting from removing and
reintroducing predators into a landscape, but little is known about effects on human lives …

Impact of prior and projected climate change on US Lyme disease incidence

LI Couper, AJ MacDonald… - Global change biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lyme disease is the most common vector‐borne disease in temperate zones and a growing
public health threat in the United States (US). The life cycles of the tick vectors and …

[HTML][HTML] Context matters: contrasting behavioral and residential risk factors for Lyme disease between high-incidence states in the Northeastern and Midwestern …

GM Bron, MP Fernandez, SR Larson, A Maus… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2020 - Elsevier
The dynamics of zoonotic vector-borne diseases are determined by a complex set of
parameters including human behavior that may vary with socio-ecological contexts. Lyme …

Clinical and economic outcomes evaluated in Lyme disease: a systematic review

TJ Mattingly, K Shere-Wolfe - Parasites & Vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background The financial implications of Lyme disease (LD) can vary widely for both the
health system and the individual patients experiencing the disease. The aim of this review …

[HTML][HTML] Classifying ecosystem disservices and valuating their effects-a case study of Beijing, China

S Wu, BV Li, S Li - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Ecosystem disservices (EDS) is an important form of social-ecological interactions and can
strongly influence people's perception of nature. However, compare to ecosystem services …

Fluralaner baits reduce the infestation of Peromyscus spp. mice (Rodentia: Cricetidae) by Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) larvae and nymphs in a natural …

J Pelletier, JP Rocheleau… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The development of interventions that reduce Lyme disease incidence remains a challenge.
Reservoir-targeted approaches aiming to reduce tick densities or tick infection prevalence …