Climate change is a reality in the Caribbean that will continue to have a significant impact on
human health and the health sector. The health impacts are exacerbated due to the …

Background Public health organizations have increasingly harnessed geospatial
technologies for disease surveillance, health services allocation, and targeting place-based …

Species distribution modeling (SDM) has become an increasingly common approach to
explore questions about ecology, geography, outbreak risk, and global change as they …

Fire Service is the fundamental civic service to protect citizens from irrecoverable, heavy
losses of lives and property. Hotspot analysis of structure fires is essential to estimate people …

The spatial–temporal assessment of vector diseases is imperative to design effective action
plans and establish preventive strategies. Therefore, such assessments have potential …

Background Simultaneous dengue virus (DENV) and West Nile virus (WNV) outbreaks in
Florida, USA, in 2020 resulted in 71 dengue virus serotype 1 and 86 WNV human cases. We …

Chikungunya and Zika have been neglected as emerging diseases. This study aimed to
analyze the space-time patterns of their occurrence and co-occurrence and their associated …

Background and objective Dengue is a vector-borne viral disease usually transmitted by
Aedes mosquitoes. Around the world, the relationship between local vector density and …

The aim of this study was to describe, through spatial analysis, the cases of arboviruses
(dengue and chikungunya), including deaths, during the first epidemic after the circulation of …

Climate change is no longer a hypothetical problem in the Caribbean but a new reality to
which regional public health systems must adapt. One of its significant impacts is the …