Climate change and cascading risks from infectious disease

JC Semenza, J Rocklöv, KL Ebi - Infectious diseases and therapy, 2022 - Springer
Climate change is adversely affecting the burden of infectious disease throughout the world,
which is a health security threat. Climate-sensitive infectious disease includes vector-borne …

Climate change and infectious disease in Europe: Impact, projection and adaptation

JC Semenza, S Paz - The Lancet Regional Health–Europe, 2021 - thelancet.com
Europeans are not only exposed to direct effects from climate change, but also vulnerable to
indirect effects from infectious disease, many of which are climate sensitive, which is of …

Artificial intelligence to predict West Nile virus outbreaks with eco-climatic drivers

Z Farooq, J Rocklöv, J Wallin, N Abiri… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In Europe, the frequency, intensity, and geographic range of West
Nile virus (WNV)-outbreaks have increased over the past decade, with a 7.2-fold increase in …

The European Union one health 2021 zoonoses report

European Food Safety Authority… - EFSA …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This report of the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease
Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring and surveillance …

[HTML][HTML] First autochthonous human West Nile virus infections in the Netherlands, July to August 2020

DRM Vlaskamp, SFT Thijsen, J Reimerink… - …, 2020 - eurosurveillance.org
In October 2020, the first case of autochthonous West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease was
diagnosed in the Netherlands with a presumed infection in the last week of August …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic epidemiology of West Nile virus in Europe

RT Koch, D Erazo, AJ Folly, N Johnson, S Dellicour… - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
West Nile virus is one of the most widespread mosquito-borne zoonotic viruses, with unique
transmission dynamics in various parts of the world. Genomic surveillance has provided …

Introduction of invasive mosquito species into Europe and prospects for arbovirus transmission and vector control in an era of globalization

R Lühken, N Brattig, N Becker - Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Mosquito research in Europe has a long history, primarily focused on
malaria vectors. In recent years, invasive mosquito species like the Asian tiger mosquito …

First evidence of West Nile virus overwintering in mosquitoes in Germany

H Kampen, BA Tews, D Werner - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mosquitoes collected from mid-December 2020 to early March 2021 from hibernacula in
northeastern Germany, a region of West Nile virus (WNV) activity since 2018, were …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of environmental factors related to WNV circulation in European and Mediterranean countries

C Giesen, Z Herrador, B Fernandez-Martinez… - One Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction/objective West Nile virus (WNV) is one of the most widely distributed
flaviviruses worldwide. It is considered an endemic and emerging pathogen in different …

Spread of West Nile virus and Usutu virus in the German bird population, 2019–2020

U Ziegler, F Bergmann, D Fischer, K Müller, CM Holicki… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) are important flaviviruses circulating in
Germany. While USUV was first reported more than 10 years ago, WNV has only reached …