[HTML][HTML] Infectious disease in an era of global change

RE Baker, AS Mahmud, IF Miller, M Rajeev… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The twenty-first century has witnessed a wave of severe infectious disease outbreaks, not
least the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a devastating impact on lives and livelihoods …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond diversity loss and climate change: Impacts of Amazon deforestation on infectious diseases and public health

JH Ellwanger, B Kulmann-Leal, VL Kaminski… - Anais da Academia …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Amazonian biodiversity is increasingly threatened due to the weakening of policies for
combating deforestation, especially in Brazil. Loss of animal and plant species, many not yet …

The role of urbanisation in the spread of Aedes mosquitoes and the diseases they transmit—A systematic review

A Kolimenakis, S Heinz, ML Wilson… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background This systematic review aims to assess how different urbanisation patterns
related to rapid urban growth, unplanned expansion, and human population density affect …

[HTML][HTML] Global expansion and redistribution of Aedes-borne virus transmission risk with climate change

SJ Ryan, CJ Carlson, EA Mordecai… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Forecasting the impacts of climate change on Aedes-borne viruses—especially dengue,
chikungunya, and Zika—is a key component of public health preparedness. We apply an …

[HTML][HTML] Global risk mapping for major diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

S Leta, TJ Beyene, EM De Clercq, K Amenu… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to map the global risk of the major arboviral
diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus by identifying areas where the …

The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus

MUG Kraemer, ME Sinka, KA Duda, AQN Mylne… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Dengue and chikungunya are increasing global public health concerns due to their rapid
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …

Global, regional, and national dengue burden from 1990 to 2017: A systematic analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2017

Z Zeng, J Zhan, L Chen, H Chen, S Cheng - EClinicalMedicine, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Dengue is one of the most common vector-borne diseases globally, however,
its burden is poorly quantified. Hence, we aimed to report the dengue burden in 195 …

Dengue incidence trends and its burden in major endemic regions from 1990 to 2019

N Tian, JX Zheng, ZY Guo, LH Li, S Xia, S Lv… - Tropical medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Dengue has become one of the major vector-borne diseases, which has been
an important public health concern. We aimed to estimate the disease burden of dengue in …

Humidity–The overlooked variable in the thermal biology of mosquito‐borne disease

JJ Brown, M Pascual, MC Wimberly… - Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vector‐borne diseases cause significant financial and human loss, with billions of dollars
spent on control. Arthropod vectors experience a complex suite of environmental factors that …

[HTML][HTML] Back to the future: the sterile insect technique against mosquito disease vectors

RS Lees, JRL Gilles, J Hendrichs, MJB Vreysen… - Current Opinion in Insect …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•The sterile insect technique has been effective against many pest insect
species.•This environmentally friendly method is being resurrected for mosquito …