CADDE preprint. A SARS-CoV-2 lineage of concern is growing rapidly in Manaus and across Brazil. Using a combination of genomic and epidemiological data, we characterise the emergence and altered characteristics of this new variant, P.1. Here is a short thread of our findings. 1/8
New paper out: we map how yellow fever surged through Horto Florestal Park in São Paulo city and uncover drivers of rapid transmission and spillover risk.
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Mpox (formerly monkeypox) continues to spread in Africa and threatens global health security.
Correspondence from Nicaise Ndembi and colleagues @AfricaCDCnature.com/articles/s41591-0…
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Climate & environment change, adaptation vectors new environments, urbanisation, trade & travel will mean changing geographic distribution of many vector borne infection. As well as NPIs,Vector control Dx, TX, VX also need to address the underlying drivers bbc.co.uk/news/health-659858…
New publication led by @WHO colleagues describes largest global mpox outbreak. Using global surveillance data, they describe key outbreak epidemiological features
Underscores the importance of strengthening surveillance to inform public health response
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