Background Over the last 5 years (2013–2017), the Caribbean region has faced an
unprecedented crisis of co-occurring epidemics of febrile illness due to arboviruses …

This review utilizes quatitative methods and bibliometric data to analyse the trends of
emerging and re-emerging vector-borne diseases, with a focus on their impact on pediatric …

Purpose–Purpose of the research is to make a comprehensive study to elucidate the
existing landscape of scientific production of disease outbreaks, pandemics and tourism …

Background Small island developing states (SIDS) in the Caribbean region are challenged
with managing the health outcomes of a changing climate. Health and climate sectors have …

Abstract Background The Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic of 2015/2016 spread throughout
numerous countries. It emerged in mainland Latin America and spread to neighboring …

Background After Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in the Americas, laboratory-based surveillance
for arboviral diseases in Puerto Rico was adapted to include ZIKV disease. Methods and …

Dengue fever and other febrile mosquito-borne diseases place considerable health and
economic burdens on small island nations in the Caribbean. Here, we used two methods of …

Over the past decade, the Caribbean region has been challenged by compound climate and
health hazards, including tropical storms, extreme heat and droughts and overlapping …

The need for investment in systematic collaboration between the climate and health
communities is arguably greatest in highly vulnerable, cash-strapped small island …

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) diagnosed in more than 153 million persons globally has
caused over 3.2 million deaths. Health systems of large developed and developing …