Marburg virus disease: the paradox of Nigeria's preparedness and priority effects in co-epidemics

RC Reuben, SA Abunike - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2023 - Springer
Background The recent outbreaks of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Guinea and Ghana
have become a major public health concern not only to the West African sub-region but a …

A Review of the Past, Present, and Future of the Monkeypox Virus: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons from COVID-19 for Global Health Security

R Hirani, K Noruzi, A Iqbal, AS Hussaini, RA Khan… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Monkeypox, a rare but significant zoonotic and orthopoxviral disease, has garnered
increasing attention due to its potential for human-to-human transmission and its recent …

[HTML][HTML] Marburg virus disease outbreak amidst COVID-19 in the Republic of Guinea: A point of contention for the fragile health system?

OC Okonji, EF Okonji, P Mohanan, MS Babar… - … epidemiology and global …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In August 2021, the Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak was confirmed amid the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the Republic of Guinea. This is the first …

[HTML][HTML] Rampant increase in cases of mucormycosis in India and Pakistan: a serious cause for concern during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

BK Ghazi, S Rackimuthu, UU Wara… - The American Journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 is a global health crisis that continues to pose new challenges all around the
world. Amidst the growing pandemic, a spike in the number of mucormycosis cases in India …

The simultaneous crises of dengue and COVID-19 in Pakistan: a double hazard for the country's debilitated healthcare system

G Khatri, MM Hasan, S Shaikh, SL Mir… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - Springer
Dengue fever is an arthropod-borne viral illness caused by four dengue virus serotypes
(DENV 1–4), spread by Aedes mosquitos. Common symptoms of dengue include high peak …

Monkeypox virus: A future scourge to the Pakistani Healthcare system

H Mansoor, S Abbas, ST Rehan… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Monkeypox is a rare viral infection that is mostly concentrated in the regions of Central and
West Africa. During the last couple of weeks, reports of confirmed monkeypox cases in non …

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: Pakistan struggles to vaccinate its way out of the pandemic

Q Mehmood, I Ullah, MM Hasan… - … in vaccines and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Therapeutic Advances in Vaccines and Immunotherapy 10 2 journals. sagepub.
com/home/tav survey, a large number of people (49%) reported COVID-19 vaccine …

Devastating dengue outbreak amidst COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: an alarming situation

MM Hasan, AM Sahito, M Muzzamil, P Mohanan… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - Springer
Dengue fever is a viral infection caused by Aedes mosquitoes that has recently expanded
fast in many of the WHO member states globally. Female mosquitoes, mostly Aedes aegypti …

Genomic characterization of dengue virus outbreak in 2022 from Pakistan

M Umair, SA Haider, Z Rehman, Z Jamal, Q Ali… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pakistan, a dengue-endemic country, has encountered several outbreaks during the past
decade. The current study aimed to explore the serotype and genomic diversity of dengue …

Emergence of highly infectious SARS-CoV-2 variants in Bangladesh: the need for systematic genetic surveillance as a public health strategy

MM Hasan, ICN Rocha, KG Ramos… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2021 - Springer
Bangladesh, a low-middle-income country in South Asia is facing one of its worst public
health emergencies due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The increase in the number of cases …