#vectorborne

3 months ago

Topics:
🔹 updates in human & animal vector-borne diseases
🔹 #VectorNet surveillance, vector competence research & modelling
🔹 the new VectorNet Data Portal
🔹 2025 field highlights & cross-country #OneHealth surveillance
🔹 outbreak response, including #Chikungunya & #WestNileVirus

#GBIF #VectorBorne

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SSRN

@ssrn.bsky.social

3 months ago

Assessment of Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Incident Rate Ratio of Chikungunya Virus in Ilorin, Nigeria

This paper by Kolawole et al. finds a 12% seropositivity rate in Ilorin, with environmental factors like stagnant water and mosquito net use significantly influencing infection risk. Highlights need for targeted control. spkl.io/63327AdIEZ #PublicHealth #VectorBorne #Nigeria

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SSRN

@ssrn.bsky.social

3 months ago

Hyalomma anatolicum at the human-livestock interface: a global synthesis of distribution, pathogen spectrum, and invasion potential

"Hyalomma anatolicum" by Zhou et al. maps its global spread, pathogen spectrum, and invasion risk. Projected to expand, it poses a serious threat at the human-livestock-environment interface. Calls for enhanced surveillance. spkl.io/63323AbfdT #OneHealth #VectorBorne #Epidemiology

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Disease vectors Vectors are small organisms such as mosquitoes or ticks that can carry pathogens from person to person and place to place.

4 months ago

📊 The meeting strengthens collaboration and supports a coordinated EU approach to monitoring and responding to emerging vector-borne diseases.

Learn more about emerging and vector-borne disease on our pages here: www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/disease-v...

#IDsky #EpiSky #VectorBorne #Epidemiology

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Dominic D. Smith

@dominicdsmith.bsky.social

5 months ago

TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS (TBE) IN EUROPE AND THE NETHERLANDS: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, RISK ANALYSIS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS

Read the full article: acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:...

Let’s discuss!

#tickborneencephalitis #tbev #ptbes #publichealth #vectorborne #ticks #prevention

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Trends in Parasitology

@cp-trendsparasitol.bsky.social

6 months ago

New Opinion alert! The #Lutzomyia #longipalpis complex: what’s next? authored by Lucas de Sousa-Paula. @niaidnews.bsky.social‬ #crypticspecies #vectorborne #speciescomplex #arthropod

authors.elsevier.com/a/1lhD25Eb1x...

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Dominic D. Smith

@dominicdsmith.bsky.social

6 months ago

GLOBAL EXPANSION OF INVASIVE TICKS AND EMERGING TICK-BORNE DISEASES

Read the full article: acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:...

Let’s discuss!

#publichealth #infectiousdiseases #ticks #climatechange #globalhealth #zoonoses #epidemiology #vectorborne #onehealth #sustainability #veterinary

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6 months ago

Want to assess and mitigate the risk of locally acquired #AedesBorne diseases in your area?

We’ve launched a 45-minute course to support EU/EEA public health professionals.
#PublicHealth #VectorBorne #ECDCTraining #ECDCLearningPortal #IdSky #EpiSky

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Seasonal surveillance of dengue in the EU/EEA This report gives an overview of the countries and areas where dengue cases – and their corresponding case numbers - have been reported to the European surveillance portal for infectious diseases (Epi...

7 months ago

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Dengue in the EU/EEA: www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/dengue/su...

West Nile virus infections in humans in EU/EEA:
www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/west-nile...

More info: ecdc.europa.eu

#EpiSky #IdSky #VectorBorne #MosquitoBorne #EVD #Dengue #WestNileVirus #Chikungunya #CCHF

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J Stephens

@drjstephens.bsky.social

7 months ago

What is chikungunya virus, and should we be worried about it in Australia? The main symptoms include fever, joint pain and joint swelling. Here’s what else to know.

An outbreak of #chikungunya is ongoing on the Indian Pacific islands of La Reunion and Mayotte ... What is chikungunya? I wrote an explainer Conversation article. #epidemic #mosquito #vectorborne

theconversation.com/what-is-chik...

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Matthew Kuehnert

@mjkuehnert.bsky.social

9 months ago

Emerging Infectious Diseases - CDCCenters for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC twenty four seven. Saving Lives, Protecting Peoplehome4expandexpandexpandexpandexpandexpandedit_01 fil... Emerging Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed, monthly journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It offers global health professionals the latest scientific informat...

EID's June issue is published!
Theme is #vectorborne infections.

Article topics include rickettsia in Cambodia, oropouche in Brazil, babesiosis in Italy, tularemia in Alaskan whales (!) and much more. #idsky

wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/

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EFSA Biological Hazards, Animal Health & Welfare

@efsa-biohaw.bsky.social

10 months ago

17th Scientific conference of the Bulgarian focal point of @efsa.europa.eu, “Empower science for safety future” running today in #Sofia (BG): Alessandro Broglia presenting #RiftValleyFever as example of emerging #vectorborne disease

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Dominic D. Smith

@dominicdsmith.bsky.social

10 months ago

TICK-BORNE DISEASES IN A CHANGING EUROPE CLIMATE-DRIVEN DISTRIBUTION OF TICKS AND EMERGING PATHOGENS ACROSS EU MEMBER STATES

Read full article: acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:...

Let’s discuss

#ticks #tickbornediseases #climatechange #publichealth #vectorborne #onehealth #epidemiology

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Carlos Gonçalo das Neves

@cgdasneves.bsky.social

11 months ago

A great day of discussions between Chief Veterinary Officers of Europe @efsa.europa.eu and the @ec.europa.eu under the sponsorship of the Polish Presidency of the @consilium.europa.eu
🦆 #HPAI and #vectorborne 🦟 diseases on the agenda. A lot work ahead but together we are stronger 💪!

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Trends in Parasitology

@cp-trendsparasitol.bsky.social

1 year ago

Drs Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz, Elianne Piloto-Sardiñas, Pierre Tonnerre, Covadonga Lucas-Torres & Dasiel Obregon discuss cross-species #immune activation & #immunobiotics: a new frontier in #vectorborne pathogen control. @inrae-france.bsky.social @inserm.fr

authors.elsevier.com/a/1kjMF_XTJP...

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News Medical

@newsmedical.bsky.social

1 year ago

Oropouche virus goes global: Study exposes new risks from viral reassortment Scientists trace the rapid spread of Oropouche virus beyond the Amazon, revealing its evolution through reassortment and the critical role of human mobility in its transmission.

Oropouche virus goes global: Study exposes new risks from viral reassortment 🚨🧬🌎 www.news-medical.net/news/2025030... #OropoucheVirus #Genomics #VirusEvolution #PublicHealth #Brazil #Epidemiology #VectorBorne #Health #GlobalHealth

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Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness

Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness

1 year ago

PARTICIPANTS NEEDED: We are investigating the presence of certain bacteria in the blood samples of people who have either #LongCOVID, Chronic #TickBorne and #VectorBorne Illnesses, #MECFS, or #EDS. Our clinical trial is currently recruiting!

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Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness

1 year ago

At the Cohen Center, we’re redefining care for complex chronic illnesses. Let’s walk this journey together. 💙 #LongCOVID #TickBorne #VectorBorne #MECFS #ChronicIllness #CoRE #MountSinai #Research

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Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness

1 year ago

Understanding IACCs is the first step toward better care. Together, we’re shedding light on these complex conditions. #LongCOVID #TickBorne #VectorBorne #MECFS #ChronicIllness #CoRE #MountSinai #Research

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Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness

1 year ago

You’re not alone. We’re here to help you navigate the path to recovery. 🌿 #LongCOVID #TickBorne #VectorBorne #MECFS #ChronicIllness #CoRE #MountSinai #Research

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Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness

1 year ago

We are investigating the presence of certain bacteria in the blood samples of people who have either #LongCOVID, Chronic #TickBorne and #VectorBorne Illnesses, #MECFS, or #EDS. Our clinical trial is currently recruiting!

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