https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/ Published infectious-disease literature filtered to Travel medicine. en Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:02:01 GMT https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3201-eid3209-260714-1e9e2838/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3201-eid3209-260714-1e9e2838/ Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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. Coccidioidomycosis Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1007-s11739-026-04498-5-77753eae/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1007-s11739-026-04498-5-77753eae/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT 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. Arboviral diseases Chikungunya Dengue Surveillance Transmission dynamics Vaccination Diagnostics Climate and environment Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0014221-2e4f6b80/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0014221-2e4f6b80/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The observation indicates that viral persistence across off-season periods may occur in warming subtropical zones, highlighting the necessity for continuous mosquito monitoring programs. Dengue Transmission dynamics Surveillance Outbreak investigation Genomic epidemiology Climate and environment Travel medicine Genomic study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-ciag456-d08fe121/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-ciag456-d08fe121/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The article provides evidence relevant to treatment policy for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria among travelers in the United States. Its findings were reported as informing updated CDC guidance, but this summary does not independently assess that guidance or connect the article with a live surveillance signal. Malaria Plasmodium falciparum malaria Treatment Surveillance Travel medicine Meta-analysis https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1007-s15010-026-02930-8-9d04ab14/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1007-s15010-026-02930-8-9d04ab14/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Recognizing these temporal barriers supports the development of region-specific awareness campaigns and triage guidelines for fever management in areas experiencing reduced transmission. Plasmodium vivax malaria Malaria Diagnostics Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2026-31-32-2600605-dac5d2bf/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2026-31-32-2600605-dac5d2bf/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The reported cluster suggests potential changes in transmission intensity in central Tunisia and highlights the value of surveillance systems for detecting imported tropical infectious diseases in European clinical settings. Leishmaniasis Transmission dynamics Surveillance Travel medicine One Health Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2026-108778-a5f0c1e8/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2026-108778-a5f0c1e8/ Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT By addressing the intersection of expedition travel, maritime healthcare, and cross-sectoral monitoring, the work underscores strategies to contain uncommon infectious threats before they expand across borders. Hantavirus infection Travel medicine Outbreak investigation Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2026-128999-3ae5f35e/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2026-128999-3ae5f35e/ Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Recognizing these informational deficits and structural hurdles enables stakeholders to design more effective outreach strategies aimed at expanding immunization rates within vulnerable demographics. Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination Travel medicine Health policy Systematic review https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taag065-7be8baca/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taag065-7be8baca/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Inconsistent international protocols complicate clinical counseling and traveler preparedness for dengue-endemic destinations. Harmonizing future advisories will likely depend on supplementary effectiveness data targeting specific demographic groups currently underrepresented in clinical trials. Maintaining transparent dialogue between providers and patients remains critical amid these policy discrepancies. Dengue Vaccination Travel medicine Vaccine effectiveness Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-7759-cureus-112459-e636cd4f/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-7759-cureus-112459-e636cd4f/ Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The discussion underscores the importance of adaptable international cooperation and localized preparedness when addressing novel hemorrhagic fever threats lacking established medical interventions. Ebola Outbreak investigation Surveillance Vaccination Treatment Travel medicine Commentary https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-s1473-3099-26-00227-6-2767a2bd/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-s1473-3099-26-00227-6-2767a2bd/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The abstract frames sexually transmissible shigellosis as a public health concern requiring interventions beyond traditional enteric-disease measures. It also highlights antimicrobial stewardship as relevant across pathogens in a syndemic setting. Shigellosis Antimicrobial resistance Genomic epidemiology Surveillance Transmission dynamics Treatment Travel medicine Genomic study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taag056-21e54eb9/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taag056-21e54eb9/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT The discussion identifies operational gaps in managing transmissible disease threats during high-density international tourism and sports tournaments. Ebola Outbreak investigation Vaccination Treatment Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s40249-026-01465-2-1e0e5551/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s40249-026-01465-2-1e0e5551/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Incorporating molecular tracking alongside travel history may strengthen early detection frameworks for emerging domestic clusters. Targeting monitoring resources at major transit corridors and high-incidence zones could support more proactive containment strategies. Chikungunya Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Genomic epidemiology Surveillance Travel medicine Genomic study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2026-31-24-2600508-47cbdcf8/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2026-31-24-2600508-47cbdcf8/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT These findings contextualize cross-border transmission probabilities and may assist in evaluating international health security measures and travel-related screening protocols. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Travel medicine Transmission dynamics Outbreak investigation Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-15585-mmwr-mm7518a1-a851abde/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-15585-mmwr-mm7518a1-a851abde/ Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT The authors highlight the need for enhanced prevention, clinical awareness, and tailored public health messaging for travelers to dengue-endemic areas, given the marked increase in reported cases and associated hospitalizations and deaths. Dengue Surveillance Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-jinf-2026-106730-b3400319/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-jinf-2026-106730-b3400319/ Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT A substantial proportion of unexplained acute fever cases in the study population were attributable to locally transmitted arboviruses. The screening protocol enabled early detection of a local chikungunya outbreak. The authors emphasize that these findings support strengthening public health surveillance in southern Europe to detect transmission foci and adapt screening protocols to changing arboviral epidemiology. Chikungunya Dengue Tick-borne encephalitis Surveillance Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0014184-3645e0a4/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0014184-3645e0a4/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT The results indicate that aligning intervention magnitude with transmission severity and sustaining continuous monitoring are essential strategies for managing emerging arboviral threats in temperate regions. Chikungunya Dengue Outbreak investigation Surveillance Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Travel medicine Mathematical modelling https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-15585-mmwr-mm7510a1-514d0b54/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-15585-mmwr-mm7510a1-514d0b54/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Persistent monitoring remains necessary to evaluate whether genetic shifts could diminish immunity from past exposures or shots, especially considering the ongoing global disease burden. SARS COVID-19 Surveillance Vaccination Genomic epidemiology Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2026-128251-e9c7aa87/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2026-128251-e9c7aa87/ Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT The review identifies two vaccines with strong seroprotection profiles that can complement mosquito protection and vector control for chikungunya prevention, while highlighting the need for ongoing safety monitoring, particularly in older adults. Chikungunya Vaccination Surveillance Treatment Climate and environment Travel medicine Systematic review https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-jinf-2025-106635-94449766/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-jinf-2025-106635-94449766/ Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT These observations underscore evolving transmission patterns and atypical disease manifestations that may necessitate adjustments to routine immunization schedules and travel-related health advisories. COVID-19 Meningococcal disease Influenza Vaccination Health policy Surveillance Transmission dynamics Travel medicine Guideline https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2903-j-efsa-2025-9702-e49d9870/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2903-j-efsa-2025-9702-e49d9870/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The data indicate that routine community exposure poses minimal threat, though individuals with professional or environmental contact with infected fauna face a marginally higher probability of contracting the virus. Influenza H5N1 Travel medicine One Health Transmission dynamics Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-025-11674-z-3f9c9d5c/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-025-11674-z-3f9c9d5c/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT This represents the first reported case of echovirus 18-associated aseptic meningitis in Niger. The authors emphasize the need for strengthened surveillance of viral meningitis etiologies in the country and further studies to understand prevalence, molecular epidemiology, and re-emergence risk of echovirus 18. Aseptic meningitis Surveillance Genomic epidemiology Treatment Travel medicine Genomic study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-56786-phwr-2025-18-44-1-5a38d3b8/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-56786-phwr-2025-18-44-1-5a38d3b8/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The rising influx of international residents highlights the necessity for targeted disease control initiatives within the host country. Identifying gaps in immunization documentation and addressing potential barriers to medical access can inform more effective community-based prevention programs. Acute hepatitis B Hepatitis B Viral Hepatitis Travel medicine Vaccination Surveillance Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2025-30-34-2500069-7b3556f0/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2025-30-34-2500069-7b3556f0/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT Toxoplasma gondii infection typically causes mild or asymptomatic illness in immunocompetent individuals but can lead to severe ocular, neurological, or multi-systemic disease and even death in unborn children and immunocompromised persons. The findings establish a robust baseline for future epidemiological research and may support risk assessment studies in Europe. Toxoplasmosis Travel medicine Transmission dynamics One Health Systematic review https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1038-s41467-025-61109-1-b60687b5/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1038-s41467-025-61109-1-b60687b5/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The findings support prioritizing case detection in areas and times where environmental and climate conditions permit transmission, regardless of prior outbreak history, to address the growing frequency and scale of local arboviral outbreaks in Europe. Chikungunya Dengue Malaria Travel medicine Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1017-s095026882510023x-db41138e/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1017-s095026882510023x-db41138e/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT Findings reinforce poultry as a primary source for both pathogens and highlight the broader role of zoonotic transmission pathways, including environmental and occupational exposures, in European sporadic cases. Campylobacteriosis Salmonellosis Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Travel medicine One Health Meta-analysis https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taaf023-f46fe8f2/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taaf023-f46fe8f2/ Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The paper is relevant to travel medicine because it discusses how Qdenga is considered in vaccine decision-making for travellers. It also highlights the need for careful interpretation of evolving guidance and evidence. Dengue Vaccination Travel medicine Vaccine safety Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-025-10564-8-7db4e517/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-025-10564-8-7db4e517/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT The work is positioned as a downstream tool that translates global measles activity into local Canadian outbreak projections of duration and size, with potential utility for informing public communication about measles-related risk. Measles Vaccination Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1017-s0950268824001791-a1de84f9/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1017-s0950268824001791-a1de84f9/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The findings document a geographic paradigm shift in dengue transmission within Bangladesh, with the largest and deadliest outbreak on record demonstrating spread beyond the capital and early in-hospital mortality. Festival-related travel, meteorological factors, and urbanization likely contributed to the changed distribution. Dengue COVID-19 Malaria Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2024-29-49-2400264-ecf69bd0/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2024-29-49-2400264-ecf69bd0/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT The findings highlight gaps in identifying sources of human STEC infections despite existing monitoring programs. The decision to begin national-level STEC isolation aims to improve surveillance, source attribution, and guidance for monitoring and outbreak investigation. Gastroenteritis Genomic epidemiology Surveillance Climate and environment Travel medicine One Health Genomic study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09932-7-50219630/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09932-7-50219630/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT The findings highlight the need to increase vaccination coverage with diphtheria-containing vaccines through routine immunization and tetanus-diphtheria vaccination for childbearing-age females. Community awareness regarding protective measures during home care of diphtheria cases is recommended. Investigation of vaccination service delivery and gender barriers related to tetanus-diphtheria vaccination is warranted. Diphtheria Tetanus Vaccination Outbreak investigation Climate and environment Travel medicine Case-control study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09629-x-3d6f6d20/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09629-x-3d6f6d20/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The case demonstrates that Q fever infection can occur in non-rural, urban settings without traditional livestock exposure, suggesting alternative transmission pathways may warrant surveillance attention. Q fever Transmission dynamics Treatment Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09620-6-973b17d2/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09620-6-973b17d2/ Sat, 20 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT The report provides context for recognizing and evaluating imported loiasis in a non-endemic setting, particularly among people returning from prolonged stays in endemic African regions. It may support clinical and laboratory awareness, but the supplied evidence does not establish population-level frequency or broader public health impact. Filariasis Travel medicine Treatment Genomic epidemiology Health policy Guideline https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09537-0-7b95053e/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09537-0-7b95053e/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT The authors position the work as relevant to targeted prevention, control, and treatment planning for mpox in MSM and people living with HIV. The abstract also frames the sampling results as supporting attention to direct physical contact, especially at genital and anal sites, in the study context. Monkeypox Transmission dynamics Treatment Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taae056-bb2ceb99/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taae056-bb2ceb99/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT Despite China achieving malaria-free certification in 2021, imported cases from returned travelers pose an ongoing risk of local transmission and re-introduction. The findings highlight the need to strengthen travel medicine services, including pre-travel prophylaxis and post-travel diagnostic capacity, to consolidate elimination gains. Malaria Travel medicine Surveillance Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Diagnostics Systematic review https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taad165-e49d6c94/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taad165-e49d6c94/ Fri, 29 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT The findings identify treatment-failure cases among travellers returning from sub-Saharan Africa and describe genomic resistance markers detected in those cases. The authors state that systematic genomic monitoring among international travellers with P. falciparum malaria, particularly after treatment failure, is needed. Malaria Plasmodium falciparum malaria Travel medicine Treatment Surveillance Genomic epidemiology Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taad132-15407dab/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taad132-15407dab/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT The article addresses practical implications of WHO dengue vaccine recommendations for international travelers, providing guidance on vaccine use stratified by prior exposure status. This informs travel medicine practice and pre-travel consultation protocols. Dengue Malaria Travel medicine Vaccination Climate and environment Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2023-03-042-22f294e2/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2023-03-042-22f294e2/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT The article highlights that cholera outbreaks are entirely preventable and that Syria's outbreak illustrates how violation of the right to health during armed conflict creates conditions for preventable disease emergence. The earthquakes raise urgent concerns that cholera transmission, especially in northwest Syria, may become uncontrolled. Cholera Outbreak investigation One Health Travel medicine Climate and environment Surveillance Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-023-08346-1-77da46d1/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-023-08346-1-77da46d1/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT The paper presents the diagnostic mismatch as relevant to arboviral surveillance and health interventions because clinical-only reporting may not reflect the underlying pattern of disease. This is framed as an issue for interpretation of primary care data in a co-endemic setting. Chikungunya Dengue Travel medicine Surveillance Diagnostics Cross-sectional study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taad051-ca675e4f/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-jtm-taad051-ca675e4f/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Acute gastroenteritis remains a prevalent disease among international travelers. Although norovirus accounted for a small proportion of cases, infections resulted in notably high clinical severity and substantial disruption to travel plans. The findings may inform targeted vaccine development strategies and guide the design of future norovirus epidemiology studies in traveler populations. Gastroenteritis Travel medicine Climate and environment Vaccination Cohort study https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2023-28-12-2200772-971f344b/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-1560-7917-es-2023-28-12-2200772-971f344b/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT The findings characterize a high-incidence mpox outbreak in a specific population and provide quantitative estimates of vaccine protection, contributing evidence relevant to vaccination strategy and risk communication for at-risk communities. Smallpox Monkeypox Vaccination Travel medicine Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Vaccine effectiveness Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1038-s41467-022-35512-x-ed38e158/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1038-s41467-022-35512-x-ed38e158/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT The findings provide quantitative evidence for judging and mitigating the pandemic impact of large-scale public events, demonstrating substantial transmission amplification associated with mass gatherings during active COVID-19 circulation. COVID-19 SARS Travel medicine Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-epidem-2022-100654-cba6ac2b/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-epidem-2022-100654-cba6ac2b/ Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT The findings indicate that cross-border-associated cases were an important component of the modeled Swiss epidemic dynamics during the studied summer periods. The abstract states that understanding this contribution may inform future surveillance strategies. SARS COVID-19 Travel medicine Outbreak investigation Surveillance Transmission dynamics Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3201-eid2810-221047-17f0876f/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3201-eid2810-221047-17f0876f/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT The findings document environmental surface contamination and recovery of viable virus in a household setting; the abstract states that most positive cultures had low titers, indicating limited potential for indirect transmission. Monkeypox Travel medicine Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2022-05-022-97a8b288/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2022-05-022-97a8b288/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The registry addresses a recognized barrier in pandemic response by providing a centralized infrastructure to accelerate clinical trial recruitment across European countries, potentially shortening the timeline for vaccine and treatment development during infectious disease outbreaks. COVID-19 SARS Treatment Vaccination Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1017-s0950268822000449-3baf8d0e/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1017-s0950268822000449-3baf8d0e/ Thu, 03 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT The findings suggest that mass gathering events can be conducted with limited COVID-19 transmission when health measures for attendees and restrictions on large public viewing are in place. The results underscore the importance of surveillance and public health regulations during mass gatherings. COVID-19 Travel medicine Surveillance Climate and environment Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0010141-156f368b/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0010141-156f368b/ Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT The review highlights the global relevance of monkeypox given its spread beyond endemic African settings and suggests that enhanced surveillance is needed to monitor its evolving epidemiology. Monkeypox Smallpox Travel medicine Surveillance Transmission dynamics Vaccination One Health Systematic review https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0010133-735c4644/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0010133-735c4644/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Findings highlight drought and rural or outdoor exposure as plausible contributors to YFV reemergence in southeastern Brazilian states that had been YFV-free for nearly a century, underscoring environmental and demographic factors relevant to outbreak preparedness. Yellow fever Surveillance Outbreak investigation Transmission dynamics Climate and environment Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-46234-ccdcw2022-206-aa7b378f/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-46234-ccdcw2022-206-aa7b378f/ Sat, 01 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT The abstract states that the isolated strain and the reported infectious-titration and neutralization methods provide resources and technical platforms for further research, including antiviral and vaccine development. Monkeypox Transmission dynamics Vaccination Travel medicine Journal article https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-epidem-2021-100488-256424ff/ https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-epidem-2021-100488-256424ff/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT The findings suggest that cruise ships present high-risk environments for respiratory pathogen transmission, and that the clinical response requirements for outbreak prevention may be infeasible in many cruise settings. The authors recommend public health restrictions on optional leisure activities until longer-term solutions such as vaccines become widely available. SARS COVID-19 Transmission dynamics Outbreak investigation Travel medicine Vaccination Mathematical modelling