https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/ Published infectious-disease literature filtered to Outbreak investigation. en Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:02:01 GMT https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3390-idr18050100-0286cca8/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3390-idr18050100-0286cca8/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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. Ebola Outbreak investigation Surveillance Transmission dynamics Diagnostics Treatment Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s41182-026-01015-4-1e848a43/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s41182-026-01015-4-1e848a43/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Identifying this viral variant demonstrates the requirement for expanded regional monitoring networks and upgraded laboratory infrastructure. Enhancing these operational capacities remains essential for effective emergency management. Ebola Outbreak investigation Surveillance Diagnostics Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-ciac550-6cde0815/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-ciac550-6cde0815/ Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The investigation highlights that Listeria contamination of frozen foods such as ice cream can cause prolonged, geographically distributed outbreaks, and supports calls for comprehensive sanitation controls, environmental and product testing, and regulatory oversight in ice cream production. Listeriosis Outbreak investigation Climate and environment Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2019-12-034-3a04ef63/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2019-12-034-3a04ef63/ Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT The outbreak prompted intensified yellow fever surveillance nationwide, reactive vaccination and social mobilization in affected areas, and initiation of a state-wide preventive campaign in Kwara State. Yellow fever Dengue Vaccination Outbreak investigation Surveillance Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1136-bmjgh-2019-002000-d1f12046/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1136-bmjgh-2019-002000-d1f12046/ Tue, 28 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT The study highlights operational and sociocultural factors that shaped an outbreak response in a complex humanitarian setting, including coordination, risk communication, community engagement, and integration with vaccination platforms. Cholera Vaccination Outbreak investigation Surveillance Transmission dynamics Treatment Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-019-4719-3-d6b26cdd/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-019-4719-3-d6b26cdd/ Mon, 06 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT The outbreak demonstrates vulnerability in low-endemic areas and highlights gaps in case-finding, treatment delays, incomplete vector control coverage, and the role of social and economic determinants in kala-azar transmission. The findings underscore the need for a routine outbreak response framework within the elimination programme. Leishmaniasis Kala-azar Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Treatment Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es2015-20-29-21192-4f7c6320/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es2015-20-29-21192-4f7c6320/ Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT The event underscores the vulnerability of the EU/EEA general population to large food-borne hepatitis A outbreaks and flags frozen berries, distributed through international food trade, as a potential high-risk food, prompting recalls, public advice to heat-treat berries, and post-exposure prophylaxis of contacts. Hepatitis A Outbreak investigation Travel medicine Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-cit723-b312034a/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-cit723-b312034a/ Tue, 05 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT The outbreak highlights the risk of paratyphoid fever among travelers to endemic areas in Asia and suggests that combination antibiotic therapy may improve clinical outcomes. The point-source nature and nalidixic acid resistance pattern have implications for travel medicine and outbreak response. Paratyphoid fever Treatment Travel medicine Outbreak investigation Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1056-nejmoa1304459-2f8b2710/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1056-nejmoa1304459-2f8b2710/ Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT A first-wave H7N9 human infection report linking clinical detection, avian-origin risk, and China surveillance. H7N9 Influenza Outbreak investigation One Health Diagnostics Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2471-blt-07-050187-7ce8d4db/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2471-blt-07-050187-7ce8d4db/ Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT The findings demonstrate ongoing challenges to measles elimination in Germany, highlighting significant immunity gaps in older pediatric age groups that may undermine control strategies. Measles Vaccination Outbreak investigation Climate and environment Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1111-j-1469-0691-2005-01299-x-98d3ca24/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1111-j-1469-0691-2005-01299-x-98d3ca24/ Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT The report is relevant to hospital outbreak investigation and to describing which patient groups were examined for more severe outcomes in this norovirus event. Gastroenteritis Outbreak investigation Treatment Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-s0140-6736-04-15589-x-ae928ecf/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-s0140-6736-04-15589-x-ae928ecf/ Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:00:00 GMT The authors highlight the importance of adequate surveillance, outbreak preparedness, and pandemic planning, given the unexpectedly high number of zoonotic transmissions and evidence of person-to-person spread. Influenza H5N1 Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Vaccination Surveillance Treatment Outbreak investigation https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/ebola-haemorrhagic-fever-in-zaire-1976-0ab60c75/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/ebola-haemorrhagic-fever-in-zaire-1976-0ab60c75/ Sun, 01 Jan 1978 00:00:00 GMT A foundational outbreak investigation for Ebola surveillance and response history. 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