Background Chikungunya and dengue infections are spatio-temporally related. The current
review aims to determine the geographic limits of chikungunya, dengue and the principal …

In October 2014, an outbreak of 12 autochthonous chikungunya cases, 11 confirmed and 1
probable, was detected in a district of Montpellier, a town in the south of France colonised by …

Temperature is a strong driver of vector-borne disease transmission. Yet, for emerging
arboviruses we lack fundamental knowledge on the relationship between transmission and …

Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are maintained in a cycle of alternating transmission
between vertebrate hosts and arthropod vectors. Arboviruses possess RNA genomes …

The growing threat of vector-borne diseases, highlighted by recent epidemics, has prompted
increased focus on the fundamental biology of vector-virus interactions. To this end …

Rapid and significant range expansion of both Zika virus (ZIKV) and its Aedes vector species
has resulted in ZIKV being declared a global health threat. Mean temperatures are projected …

Background Effective vector control measures are essential in a world where many mosquito-
borne diseases have no vaccines or drug therapies available. Insecticidal tools remain the …

The recent spread of mosquito-transmitted viruses and associated disease to the Americas
motivates a new, data-driven evaluation of risk in temperate population centers. Temperate …

Chikungunya is a major public health problem in tropical and subtropical countries of the
world. During 2016, the National Capital Territory of Delhi experienced an epidemic caused …

With regard to fully harvesting the potential of big data, public health lags behind other fields.
To determine this potential, we applied big data (air passenger volume from international …