Climate change is adversely affecting the burden of infectious disease throughout the world,
which is a health security threat. Climate-sensitive infectious disease includes vector-borne …

The world has developed an elaborate global health system as a bulwark against known
and unknown infectious disease threats. The system consists of various formal and informal …

Diarrhoeal diseases collectively constitute a serious public health challenge globally,
especially as the leading cause of death in children (after respiratory diseases). Childhood …

Microplastic pollution in marine waters around the globe is increasing exponentially. This is
the first comprehensive review which focuses on microplastics as a source and vector for …

Vibrio spp. thrive in warm water and moderate salinity, and they are associated with aquatic
invertebrates, notably crustaceans and zooplankton. At least 12 Vibrio spp. are known to …

Yemen is currently experiencing, to our knowledge, the largest cholera epidemic in recent
history. The first cases were declared in September 2016, and over 1.1 million cases and …

Since 2016, Yemen has been experiencing the largest cholera outbreak in modern history.
Multidrug resistance (MDR) emerged among Vibrio cholerae isolates from cholera patients …

Cholera continues to be poorly controlled in multiple epidemic and endemic areas across
the globe, with estimated annual incidence of 1.3–4.0 million cases, resulting in 21,000 to …

Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae is responsible for 1.4 to 4.3 million cases with about 21,000–
143,000 deaths per year. Dominance of O1 and O139 serogroups, classical and El tor …

The possibility of a massive oil spill in the Red Sea is increasingly likely. The Safer, a
deteriorating oil tanker containing 1.1 million barrels of oil, has been deserted near the coast …