Vector-borne diseases remain a major contributor to the global burden of disease, while
climate change is expected to exacerbate their risk. Characterising vector development rate …

Background: Dengue has become one of the major vector-borne diseases, which has been
an important public health concern. We aimed to estimate the disease burden of dengue in …

Mosquitoes carrying endosymbiotic bacteria called Wolbachia are being released in
mosquito and arbovirus control programs around the world through two main approaches …

The study sought to review the works of literature on agent-based modeling and the
influence of climatic and environmental factors on disease outbreak, transmission, and …

Aedes aegypti is the main vector of dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever viruses.
Controlling populations of vector mosquito species in urban environments is a major …

Urbanization processes are increasing globally. Anthropogenic alterations in the
environment have profound effects on biodiversity. Decreased biodiversity due to biotic …

The combined effect of global warming and insecticide exposure on the spread of mosquito-
borne diseases is poorly studied. In our opinion, more resources should be diverted to this …

Lymphatic filariasis (LF) infects an estimated 120 million people worldwide, with a further
856 million considered at risk of infection and requiring preventative chemotherapy. The …

Mosquito vectors are extending their range via international travel and trade. Climate
change makes New Zealand an increasingly suitable environment for less tropically …

Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is one of the most important neglected infectious diseases
worldwide, with more than 1.4 billion people living in endemic areas. World Health …