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    <title>Whole-genome analysis of mumps virus genotype F in Shandong, China (2006–2018)</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Mumps incidence in Shandong declined after vaccine introduction but remained above WHO elimination thresholds; the study provides whole-genome evidence that genotype F strains did not detectably diverge or drift away from the vaccine strain over ~12 years, while illustrating that SH-gene typing alone lacks resolution for closely related isolates.</description>
    <category>Mumps</category>
    <category>Rubella</category>
    <category>Measles</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Genomic epidemiology</category>
    <category>Genomic study</category>
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    <title>Parent-driven transmission, off-label SMZ-TMP, and severe pertussis prediction in infants under 2 months: a real-world observational cohort of 527 cases</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3389-fped-2026-1815371-0ff051d4/</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings provide context on reported household-source patterns, clinical features associated with severe disease, and treatment practices in hospitalized young infants with pertussis. The abstract may inform editorial discussion of vulnerable infant populations and antimicrobial management, but it does not establish population-wide prevalence or representativeness.</description>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Population genomics reveals multi-scale mechanisms sustaining schistosomiasis re-emergence in a near-elimination setting</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The work illustrates how genomic data can uncover hidden persistence and transmission patterns in multi-host parasite systems and may complement conventional epidemiological monitoring.</description>
    <category>Schistosomiasis</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Post-marketing safety surveillance of tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine: a disproportionality analysis of the vaccine adverse event reporting system (2015–2025)</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3389-fcimb-2026-1831548-a72456c2/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The paper addresses post-marketing vaccine safety surveillance for a routinely recommended vaccine. Its relevance is strongest for safety signal detection and hypothesis generation in Tdap vaccination programs.</description>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Vaccine safety</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Field Investigation of the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease (BDBV) Outbreak in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Challenges, Strategies, and Priority Actions for Outbreak Control—An Outbreak Investigation Review</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3390-idr18050100-0286cca8/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The abstract frames the outbreak as a major Ebola control challenge in a conflict-affected and socially complex setting. It identifies surveillance, contact tracing, laboratory capacity, IPC, clinical care, risk communication, misinformation management, and community trust as priority areas for outbreak response and preparedness.</description>
    <category>Ebola</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
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    <title>A Mathematical Model for the Transmission of Giardiasis Incorporating Resistance Strain and Second Line of Treatment</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-62054-ijdm-0303-07-6bc6b0c8/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The abstract frames the work as relevant to giardiasis control by highlighting treatment effectiveness, resistant strains, sanitation, safe water, hygiene, and environmental contamination as intervention-related themes.</description>
    <category>Giardiasis</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>One Health</category>
    <category>Mathematical modelling</category>
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    <title>Mathematical Model and Analysis of Leptospirosis Transmission Dynamics in Human and Dog Populations.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-62054-ijdm-0303-24-4e33d7b6/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings offer insights for public health policy in communities affected by leptospirosis, particularly regarding the need for integrated interventions targeting environmental conditions and infection treatment across species.</description>
    <category>Leptospirosis</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>One Health</category>
    <category>Health policy</category>
    <category>Mathematical modelling</category>
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    <title>Implementing an intra outbreak ring vaccination clinical trial for Sudan Ebola virus disease within four days of outbreak notification in Uganda.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1080-22221751-2026-2731496-7d1abb29/</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The four-day turnaround provides a replicable blueprint for rapid medical countermeasure evaluation during future outbreaks in settings with heightened Ebola Virus Disease threat. The approach demonstrates that prepositioned protocols, established infrastructure, and trained personnel can dramatically compress trial activation timelines.</description>
    <category>Ebola</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Development and validation of indirect ELISAs based on multiepitope recombinant outer membrane protein fusion antigens for caprine brucellosis diagnosis</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12917-026-05892-z-76ad5435/</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The authors suggest these recombinant antigen-based ELISAs could serve as cost-effective tools for caprine brucellosis diagnosis and surveillance, with relevance given that Brucella melitensis in goats is the most virulent species for humans.</description>
    <category>Brucellosis</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
    <category>One Health</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Built for the village, breached in the city: redesigning malaria vector control for Anopheles stephensi and insecticide resistance</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3389-fmala-2026-1916446-3748bf02/</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The piece argues that vector control requires fundamental redesign to address urban transmission and insecticide resistance. It reviews next-generation nets with dual active ingredients, urban larval source management, and surveillance needs, emphasizing that entomological and resistance surveillance capacity is threatened by donor financing contraction.</description>
    <category>Malaria</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Commentary</category>
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    <title>COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ANTIVIRAL THERAPIES IN CHRONIC HCV PATIENTS: CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND TREATMENT IMPLICATIONS</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-64013-bbasr-v2026i1-136-d16327e4/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Findings highlight commonly reported HCV exposure routes in this cohort, including unsafe barber visits (38.2%), unsafe therapeutic injections (31.8%), and unsafe dental procedures (24.5%), suggesting potential targets for infection control.</description>
    <category>Hepatitis C</category>
    <category>Hepatitis E</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Targeting Latent Tuberculosis Using Hypoxia-Activated Prodrugs of Bedaquiline Analogues</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1021-acsmedchemlett-6c00238-c0b06aeb/</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings address antimicrobial resistance and limited treatment options for latent tuberculosis infection, which affects approximately 90% of infected individuals. The hypoxia-activated prodrug approach may improve treatment of persistent tuberculosis within hypoxic niches that drive prolonged treatment regimens.</description>
    <category>Tuberculosis</category>
    <category>Antimicrobial resistance</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Multiple local PfDHFR I164L haplotype expansions drive Plasmodium falciparum antifolate resistance in Uganda</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1038-s41467-026-76826-4-43defbd3/</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings are relevant to malaria control because the studied mutations are associated with antifolate resistance, and the paper describes PfDHFR I164L as conferring higher pyrimethamine resistance. The results indicate that resistance-related patterns may vary across locations using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine chemoprevention.</description>
    <category>Malaria</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Climate change reshapes the potential transmission risk of human alveolar and cystic echinococcosis in western China: a projection based on MaxEnt models</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s40249-026-01482-1-86b9e4db/</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The authors frame the projections as motivation for forward-looking, spatially targeted surveillance and control of human echinococcosis in western China using a One Health approach, given anticipated shifts in alveolar echinococcosis endemicity and expansion of cystic echinococcosis endemicity under climate change.</description>
    <category>Echinococcosis</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>One Health</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Advances in therapeutics and vaccines for Marburg virus disease: challenges and future directions</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1080-14787210-2026-2723576-54df1619/</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The article is relevant to public health because Marburg virus disease is described as highly lethal and lacking approved virus-specific interventions. The abstract frames future needs around licensed field-ready tools, diagnostics, trial designs, combination therapies, research equity, and cross-border One Health surveillance infrastructure.</description>
    <category>Marburg virus disease</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Factors that impact on healthcare workers&apos; adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines for COVID-19: a qualitative evidence synthesis.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1002-14651858-cd016384-84f72db7/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The review offers implications for practice, including communication strategies, training, and supply provision, intended to support policymakers and decision-makers managing IPC during ongoing and future pandemic responses.</description>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>SARS</category>
    <category>Influenza</category>
    <category>Health policy</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Systematic review</category>
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    <title>Convalescent Plasma Restores Viral Clearance After Anti-Spike Monoclonal Antibody Failure in Immunocompromised COVID-19 Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1002-rmv-70185-e1988ad7/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings concern a treatment option for immunocompromised patients with persistent infection after monoclonal antibody failure, but the supplied abstract does not establish comparative effectiveness or causality.</description>
    <category>SARS</category>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Systematic review</category>
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    <title>Timing, Titre, and Host Determinants of Convalescent Plasma Efficacy in COVID-19: A Systematic Review With Design-Stratified Narrative Synthesis.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1002-rmv-70189-831219ed/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Clarifying these operational parameters supports more precise therapeutic allocation and establishes a methodological framework for managing future infectious disease crises.</description>
    <category>SARS</category>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Systematic review</category>
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    <title>Local Linear Estimation for Covariate-Dependent Coefficients Model in Disease Mapping.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1002-sim-70713-88c97791/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The work is relevant to disease-mapping methods for dengue and to settings where spatial associations may vary with climate or other covariates. The article is indexed with dengue and climate/environment topics, which supports its contextual relevance for public-health literature review.</description>
    <category>Dengue</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Seroprevalence and Presumed Bovine Leukaemia Virus and Coxiella burnetii Coinfections in Three Dairy Cattle Herds From the Al Ain Region, United Arab Emirates.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1002-vms3-71111-31668260/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings document serological evidence of exposure to both pathogens in dairy cattle, including C. burnetii, which the abstract identifies as having zoonotic transmission implications. The results may be relevant to animal-health and One Health evidence review, but they do not establish transmission to people or a causal relationship between the infections.</description>
    <category>Q fever</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>One Health</category>
    <category>Cross-sectional study</category>
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    <title>Emerging infectious diseases (Mpox, Nipah, and Andes): A narrative review of transmission, environmental survival, and disinfection.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ajic-2026-06-003-a7a46760/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The review highlights that rapid identification of suspected cases and adherence to infection prevention recommendations are needed to prevent healthcare-associated transmission of these emerging viruses.</description>
    <category>Monkeypox</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Clinical impact of childhood and adolescence dengue vaccination in Indonesia: A dynamic transmission modeling study</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-epidem-2026-100932-1bed4d95/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The results suggest that prioritizing early childhood immunization could meaningfully decrease national dengue incidence if a broadly protective vaccine becomes available.</description>
    <category>Dengue</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Mathematical modelling</category>
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    <title>Regional signals preceding the 2026 Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2026-108862-d477aad3/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Findings point to potential deficiencies in protocols for managing cases that test negative for standard pathogens.</description>
    <category>Hemorrhagic Fever</category>
    <category>Ebola</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Interferon-gamma release assays versus tuberculin skin test for latent tuberculosis infection positivity among healthcare workers and first responders: a systematic review and meta-analysis</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2026-108949-15282287/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Latent tuberculosis infection remains common among healthcare workers, and positivity estimates vary substantially by diagnostic method. The association of TST positivity with BCG vaccination suggests IGRA may offer greater specificity for screening BCG-vaccinated occupational groups.</description>
    <category>Tuberculosis</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
    <category>Systematic review</category>
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    <title>Co-occurrence of pfkelch13 and pfmdr1 variants in a recurrent Plasmodium falciparum infection following standard artemether-lumefantrine treatment</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2026-109078-b7216bb3/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The co-occurrence of resistance-associated markers and treatment failure in one patient is presented as justification for ongoing genomic surveillance of antimalarial resistance.</description>
    <category>Malaria</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Genomic epidemiology</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Mixing versus matching booster vaccines: A longitudinal humoral immune kinetics against Omicron in a Malaysian cohort</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2026-109103-7003aecc/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings offer immunogenicity evidence relevant to booster vaccination strategy decisions during Omicron-era outbreaks, with particular relevance to settings where inactivated virus priming is used.</description>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>SARS</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Cohort study</category>
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    <title>Seasonality and clinical characteristics of influenza-like illness and severe acute respiratory infection in children under 5 years in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh (2021-2023)</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijregi-2026-100921-cadd83ba/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The article addresses respiratory illness in young children in a high-burden Bangladeshi setting and reports seasonal influenza findings that may be relevant to planning vaccination or other interventions. The abstract also notes that broader testing would be needed because most cases were negative for the pathogens included.</description>
    <category>Influenza</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>The 2026 Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Virology, epidemiology, continental response, and research priorities</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-imj-2026-100270-6c5ddd42/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The document underscores urgent requirements for novel prophylactic and therapeutic development while demonstrating how transnational coordination mechanisms can address complex outbreak environments marked by infrastructure deficits and social friction.</description>
    <category>Ebola</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Territorial heterogeneity of feline sporotrichosis in an urban endemic setting in southern Brazil during a major flood period</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-prevetmed-2026-106919-f5b0982c/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The observations highlight how environmental shifts and animal mobility influence pathogen presence in urban environments. Structured monitoring frameworks could assist local health authorities in tracking similar zoonotic trends.</description>
    <category>Sporotrichosis</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
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    <title>Clinical features and outcomes of pediatric breakthrough invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in vaccinated children in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2003–2024</title>
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    <description>The article is relevant to pediatric pneumococcal vaccine programs because it describes vaccine-type invasive disease occurring despite vaccination and identifies serotypes highlighted in the abstract as prominent among breakthrough cases.</description>
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    <title>Implications for future pandemics from a living systematic review and critical evaluation of observational studies of the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination against the Omicron variant</title>
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    <description>These aggregated results guide international immunization planning and highlight structural improvements needed for future outbreak responses, such as unified research methodologies and integrated health databases.</description>
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    <title>2024–2025 BNT162b2 KP.2 COVID-19 full season vaccine effectiveness from vaccine registries linked to administrative claims in two states: A cohort study in non-immunocompromised adults</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Findings support continued COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, demonstrating protection across the 2024-2025 season for adults including those with underlying medical conditions.</description>
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    <title>Effectiveness of Omicron JN.1 vaccination against infection with JN.1-derived SARS-CoV-2 subvariants in a prospective cohort study in the Netherlands</title>
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    <description>The findings indicate that JN.1 vaccination provided limited additional protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection during a low-incidence period, with modest effectiveness observed in both age groups. The results contribute to understanding the real-world performance of updated COVID-19 vaccines against emerging subvariants.</description>
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    <title>Artemisinin partial resistance at a crossroads: evidence for continental variation in Plasmodium falciparum clearance phenotypes</title>
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    <description>Applying southeast Asia-derived clearance thresholds in Africa may obscure early signals of artemisinin partial resistance and delay policy responses, supporting the need for region-specific surveillance criteria.</description>
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    <title>Hepatitis B and C Prevention, Screening, and Diagnostic Services at HIV Treatment Sites: International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS.</title>
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    <description>Findings point to gaps in HBV and HCV service availability at HIV treatment sites, particularly rural sites, relevant to efforts to address these infections among people receiving HIV care.</description>
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    <title>Some Exposure for Influenza Hemagglutinin Interface Antibodies.</title>
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    <description>The article supports continued consideration of vaccine designs that target conserved influenza regions because the abstract describes limited protection from existing vaccines against some seasonal and pandemic viruses. It does not provide evidence of clinical effectiveness for a particular vaccine design.</description>
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    <title>H5N1 Clade 2.3.4.4b Infections in Domestic Cats During an Avian Influenza Outbreak in Italy: Implications for One Health Surveillance.</title>
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    <description>The findings are positioned as relevant to surveillance for cross-species transmission and potential spillover risk, given the documented mammalian-adaptation mutation and expanding host range of clade 2.3.4.4b.</description>
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    <title>Risk of Liver Cancer From Major Causes Compared to Smoking and Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.</title>
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    <description>The abstract characterizes HBV, HCV, HDV, MASLD, and alcohol use as preventable causes or contributors considered in relation to liver cancer. It states that the findings support integrating hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance into management of viral hepatitis.</description>
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    <title>Acceptability and Effectiveness of Point-of-Care HCV Testing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review.</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Decentralized HCV testing and care models may improve testing uptake and treatment success in LMICs, addressing the reliance on costly and technically demanding centralized laboratory services. High retention in care and cure rates support the potential for these models to advance HCV elimination goals in resource-limited settings.</description>
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    <title>Using high frequency GPS data to assess wintering goose proximity to commercial poultry facilities on the Delmarva peninsula for avian influenza risk management and surveillance.</title>
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    <description>The findings describe a possible way to prioritize biosecurity or surveillance resources around poultry facilities using observed wintering-waterfowl presence. This is an evidence-context signal from the supplied article and does not establish that the ranking method is validated for current surveillance or outbreak prediction.</description>
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    <title>Clustering and Source Association of Clinical and Nonclinical Listeria monocytogenes Isolates, New York, USA, 2000-2021&lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt;.</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The authors suggest that whole-genome sequencing may strengthen outbreak investigation and source attribution for L. monocytogenes and that produce-associated transmission may reflect distinct pathways.</description>
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    <title>Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis Linked to Shipping Containers, Taiwan, 2025</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The authors frame international shipping as a possible pathway for introducing geographically restricted pathogens into nonendemic regions, underscoring the value of considering occupational and environmental exposures in unexplained respiratory infections.</description>
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    <title>Beyond Exposure: A Comprehensive Vision for Healthcare Worker Protection.</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The article supports a shift from narrow infection prevention strategies to integrated approaches that address both biological and psychosocial occupational hazards, potentially improving healthcare workforce sustainability and system resilience.</description>
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    <title>Periorbital anthrax after soil-contaminated trauma mimicking necrotizing infection: a case report with diagnostic and reconstructive challenges</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The case indicates that cutaneous anthrax should be considered even outside typical zoonotic exposures when wounds are contaminated with soil, and that early Gram stain plus molecular diagnostics can be decisive when cultures are negative. It also illustrates the value of combined antimicrobial, debridement, and oculoplastic reconstructive pathways for severe periocular disease.</description>
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    <title>The SARS-CoV-2 Integrated Genomic Epidemiology Database (IGED): Linking viral genomes with patient-level metadata to advance statewide genomic surveillance in California</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Centralizing genomic and clinical data streams allows continuous assessment of viral behavior and transmission networks across a large jurisdiction. The established pipeline offers a replicable template for health departments aiming to strengthen routine variant tracking and resource allocation.</description>
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    <title>Repurposing niclosamide ethanolamine for alveolar echinococcosis reveals a disconnect between in vitro efficacy and in vivo outcome in the intraperitoneal infection model</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Alveolar echinococcosis is a lethal neglected disease when untreated, and current therapies with albendazole or mebendazole are parasitostatic rather than curative. The findings underscore ongoing challenges in developing effective treatments and highlight the importance of bridging in vitro promise with in vivo performance.</description>
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    <title>Temporal dynamics, climate associations, and surveillance performance of Lassa fever in Nigeria, 2020–2025: a national longitudinal analysis</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The observed decline in diagnostic verification alongside sustained mortality suggests potential gaps in current monitoring frameworks. Recognizing environmental drivers and integrating cross-sectoral health approaches could strengthen future outbreak preparedness and response strategies.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The report illustrates how coordinated monitoring networks can quickly characterize emerging arboviral activity in non-endemic areas, offering insights into optimal diagnostic windows and the importance of continuous pathogen tracking.</description>
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    <description>The authors frame the combination of pathogenicity, multidrug resistance, and horizontal gene transfer potential via ICEs and prophages as a serious public health risk from healthy pig-derived S. suis, calling for enhanced surveillance.</description>
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    <title>Deconvolving SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine Impact on Immunotherapy-Related Survival</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Within the supplied cancer-care cohorts, the findings do not support interpreting peri-treatment SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination as improving immunotherapy-related survival. The abstract describes the observed early-pandemic association as largely attributable to selection bias involving more favorable-prognosis patients.</description>
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