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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>
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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>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>
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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>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>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>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>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>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>H5N1 Clade 2.3.4.4b Infections in Domestic Cats During an Avian Influenza Outbreak in Italy: Implications for One Health Surveillance.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1111-irv-70311-546e8afd/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <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>
    <category>H5N1</category>
    <category>Influenza</category>
    <category>One Health</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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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>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3201-eid3209-260289-07264e48/</link>
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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>
    <category>Listeriosis</category>
    <category>Genomic epidemiology</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Genomic study</category>
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    <title>Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis Linked to Shipping Containers, Taiwan, 2025</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3201-eid3209-260714-1e9e2838/</link>
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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>
    <category>Coccidioidomycosis</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Travel medicine</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Beyond Exposure: A Comprehensive Vision for Healthcare Worker Protection.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-7417-ct-2026-2101-5a39d970/</link>
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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>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>SARS</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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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>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pdig-0001473-f2024cba/</link>
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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>
    <category>SARS</category>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>Genomic epidemiology</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Genomic study</category>
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    <title>Autochthonous chikungunya virus outbreak in Verona province, Italy, 2025</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taag079-36a05c6e/</link>
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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>
    <category>Chikungunya</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Genomic epidemiology</category>
    <category>Genomic study</category>
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    <title>CLIMATE CHANGE AND CHOLERA TRANSMISSION IN NIGERIA: A SCOPING REVIEW OF DRIVERS, PATTERNS AND CONTROL STRATEGIES</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-66837-ijphrad01-24-09-798861b6/</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The review identified surveillance and early-warning systems, water and sanitation improvements, oral cholera vaccination, community engagement, and climate-informed planning as recommended control strategies. It also identified a need for stronger time-series studies, intervention evaluations, and improved integration of climate and health surveillance data.</description>
    <category>Cholera</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Functionally cured chronic hepatitis B: A cure‐related occult HBV infection state</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1002-mlf2-70102-c24dd73a/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Maintaining blood supply integrity and establishing standardized post-treatment monitoring pathways are essential to address residual transmissibility in clinically resolved cases.</description>
    <category>Hepatitis D</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Chronic hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Recombinant Influenza Vaccine and Influenza Outbreaks in US Nursing Homes: Results from a Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-ofid-ofag522-4f2a4986/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The results suggest that deploying this specific immunization strategy may help curb institutional transmission episodes during years with active seasonal pathogen circulation, thereby potentially reducing operational disruptions within elderly care infrastructure.</description>
    <category>Influenza</category>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Estimation of serial intervals and time-varying reproduction numbers across SARS-CoV-2 variants in childcare clusters: symptom onset vs. reporting dates</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-026-14296-1-f04d486a/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings suggest that relying on reporting dates in surveillance systems may underestimate real-time transmission intensity and distort epidemic risk assessment in childcare settings, which are high-risk environments for respiratory virus transmission.</description>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>SARS</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Seroprevalence, associated factors, and molecular detection of hepatitis B virus co-infection among HIV-positive adults in Okene, Nigeria</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-31989-dsn-v5i8-2066-26506a4f/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The measured infection frequency indicates a persistent dual-viral burden within this regional healthcare setting, reinforcing the value of systematic diagnostic protocols and immunization initiatives.</description>
    <category>Hepatitis D</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>AIDS</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Cross-sectional study</category>
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    <title>Rift Valley Fever at Europe’s Risk Frontier: Climate, Vectors, and One Health Preparedness</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3390-vetsci13090873-69b8cff8/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Enhancing early detection capabilities and establishing clear emergency protocols could reduce agricultural economic losses and limit potential cross-species transmission events.</description>
    <category>Rift Valley fever</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>One Health</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Multistakeholder Consultations on Programmatic Progress, Challenges, and Policy Priorities for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination in India</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-4269-ajtmh-26-0054-7a6f8f75/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The synthesized recommendations supply practical frameworks for adjusting national control campaigns, optimizing funding deployment, and mitigating structural impediments that delay disease clearance objectives.</description>
    <category>Filariasis</category>
    <category>Health policy</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Monitoring Cholera Transmission in Zambia Using the Cholera Elimination Scorecard</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-4269-ajtmh-26-0057-164303a2/</link>
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    <description>Public health authorities managing elimination campaigns may utilize this straightforward assessment method alongside established multisectoral planning protocols.</description>
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    <title>Phylogenetic and phylogeographic analysis of equine influenza in Colombia.</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The genetic proximity to foreign viral strains highlights cross-border animal trade as a potential introduction pathway, emphasizing the need for continuous genomic monitoring to track strain evolution and guide control measures.</description>
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    <title>Heritable transgenic schistosomes as a living platform for SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody secretion</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The study demonstrates a potential sustained protein-delivery platform and motivates further exploration of transgenic schistosomes as living-foundry therapeutics.</description>
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    <title>Bi-directional highways and super-seeder tissues underpin parasite dissemination in experimental Leishmania donovani infection</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Clarifying these internal migration patterns may help explain recurring infections and therapeutic resistance, offering conceptual guidance for managing disease propagation.</description>
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    <title>Molecular cloning of a monkeypox virus clade IIb genome and construction of an attenuated mutant for basic and translational research.</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The abstract frames the platform as a potential way to facilitate MPXV basic and applied research by enabling work with an attenuated virus. Its relevance is research infrastructure for antibody and antiviral testing, rather than evidence of population-level disease effects.</description>
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    <title>Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of Anopheles mosquitoes from malaria endemic-areas of Limpopo Province, South Africa</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings indicate that molecular testing may complement morphological identification in mosquito vector monitoring in the reported Limpopo setting. The abstract states that using additional, more variable markers alongside morphology could improve species discrimination and support malaria-control programmes.</description>
    <category>Malaria</category>
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    <title>First detection and molecular characterization of influenza D virus in livestock from Kazakhstan reveals circulation of the D/Yama2019 lineage</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Identifying the virus in a new territory emphasizes the necessity for sustained genomic monitoring to evaluate ecological spread, animal health implications, and potential cross-species dynamics.</description>
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    <title>Measles outbreak risk in Afghanistan: provincial immunity gaps and epidemic potential following immunisation system disruption.</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings suggest that routine one-dose MCV delivery alone is insufficient to reach the measles population-immunity threshold under the model&apos;s central assumptions, and that sustained two-dose routine immunisation, high-reach SIAs, and restored immunisation-system capacity may be required.</description>
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    <title>Plasmodium thiamine pyrophosphokinase is essential for sporozoite formation and activation of an antiplasmodial thiamine analogue</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>TPK plays a critical role in sporogony within the mosquito vector, supporting its potential as a transmission-blocking target for antimalarial intervention.</description>
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    <title>Isolation and molecular characterization of West Nile Virus with evidence of vertical transmission in the Coastal region, Kenya.</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings provide genomic and vector-associated information about West Nile virus detected in the sampled Kenyan settings, including two reported viral lineages and a reported vertical-transmission event. The authors identify continued genomic surveillance, vector competence research, and integrated arbovirus monitoring as relevant areas for prevention and control planning.</description>
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    <title>The effect of mefloquine dose on outcome of uncomplicated falciparum malaria treated with artesunate-mefloquine: a WWARN systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12936-026-05963-4-1502247a/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The results indicate that while the regimen remains effective, age-specific tolerability issues may constrain dosing adjustments in young children.</description>
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    <title>Tuberculosis-related knowledge, attitudes, and self-reported preventive practices among medical students at the University of Khartoum: A cross-sectional educational survey.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pone-0357003-3d2144fc/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings identify specific TB knowledge gaps among future clinicians in a high-burden setting and may inform curricular reinforcement of TB-related knowledge, attitudes, and preventive practices.</description>
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    <title>Internists facing emerging arboviral diseases: time to get prepared</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1007-s11739-026-04498-5-77753eae/</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Environmental shifts and increased human mobility are extending arboviral range into new territories, necessitating heightened clinical awareness. The authors note that aligning bedside evaluation with laboratory standards and community prevention strategies enhances overall disease control efforts.</description>
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    <title>Viral dissemination and diagnostic insights from experimental infection of sheep with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Because these animals serve as biological amplifiers that facilitate pathogen transfer to arthropod vectors and human populations, clarifying their physiological response may inform broader transmission mitigation efforts and support prophylactic formulation.</description>
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    <title>Vector competence of temperate and tropical mosquito species for Babanki virus</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The abstract describes Babanki virus as mosquito-borne and associated with febrile illness, rash, and arthritis in humans and animals, with no specific treatment or vaccine noted. The reported vector competence across multiple mosquito species is relevant to assessing possible emergence risk.</description>
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    <title>Mathematical Analysis and Optimal Control of a Tuberculosis Model with Early Diagnosed Latent Infections</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-28924-2291-8639-24-2026-260-992526eb/</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The quantitative comparisons assist decision-makers in balancing budgetary limits against the desired magnitude of case reduction during tuberculosis management.</description>
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    <title>Epidemiological characteristics of leptospirosis and serological surveillance among reservoir animals and healthy populations in Fujian, China, 2004–2024</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3389-fpubh-2026-1891639-b95927a4/</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The abstract presents the findings as information relevant to risk assessment and prevention and control planning in Fujian Province. It identifies seasonal and geographic concentration, affected population groups, reservoir-animal findings, and differing serogroup distributions as epidemiological context.</description>
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    <description>The authors proposed using influential network nodes to target veterinary surveillance and control resources toward municipalities considered more likely to be involved in disease introduction or persistence, with relevance to poultry industry and public health protection.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings indicate that increasingly frequent extreme weather events may heighten the risk of chikungunya outbreaks, suggesting that public health preparedness should account for weather-related transmission drivers.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings support preventing unpasteurized milk from H5N1-positive herds or suspect cows from being fed to calves and identify routes of transmission as a research priority for interventions and vaccination strategies.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings highlight the continued risk posed by persistent WPV1 transmission in endemic areas and the geographic spread of cVDPVs, informing the need for improved campaign quality, sustained surveillance, expanded nOPV2 use where cVDPV2 transmission persists, and strategic resource allocation under declining global health funding.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The observation indicates that viral persistence across off-season periods may occur in warming subtropical zones, highlighting the necessity for continuous mosquito monitoring programs.</description>
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