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Towards national guidance on dengue and chikungunya vaccination in travellers: Lessons from global recommendations

Published on 21/04/2026 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Bogacka, Anna et al. | Travel medicine and infectious disease 2026; 71(In progress): 102972 1 min.

Dengue and chikungunya are mosquito-borne viral diseases with expanding geographical ranges driven by climate change, urbanisation, and globalisation. In 2024, dengue cases exceeded 14.6 million globally, with more than 12,000 deaths, while chikungunya cases surpassed 410,000 in the Americas. Increasing...

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Unveiling the complexity of vaccine hesitancy: A narrative review focusing on dengue vaccination

Published on 10/02/2026 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Rachata Charoenwisedsil et al. | Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics 2025; 21(1): 1 min.

Dengue vaccines face significant challenges, including safety concerns, which contribute to vaccine hesitancy. Addressing this complex issue requires targeted strategies to overcome existing barriers. Through an extensive review of current evidence, we identified key factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy...

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Detection of circulating mosquito-borne arboviruses in Brazil using travellers as sentinels

Published on 09/12/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Vavassori, Laura et al. | Travel medicine and infectious disease 2025; 68(In progress): 102936 1 min.

Travellers visiting countries endemic for arboviral diseases may introduce arboviruses to new areas where competent vectors are already present, potentially leading to disease outbreaks in populations that have not previously been exposed. To assess exposure risks for travellers and identify which arboviruses...

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Development and Validation of a Prediction Score for Critical Admission in Children With Dengue.

Published on 26/08/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Paternina-Caicedo, Angel MD, MSc et al. | Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. Volume 44(9). 1 min.

This study aimed to develop and validate a clinical score for the prediction of critical care entrance in children with dengue. Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study using admissions from January 2019 to August 2021, at Hospital Infantil Napoleon Franco Pareja, in Cartagena, Colombia. We...

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A systematic review on malaria and dengue vaccines for the effective management of these mosquito borne diseases: Improving public health

Published on 19/08/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Hind M. Al-Osaimi et al. | Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics 2024; 20(1): 1 min.

Insect vector-borne diseases (VBDs) pose significant global health challenges, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. The WHO has launched the “Global Vector Control Response (GVCR) 2017–2030” to address these diseases, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to vector control....