Publications by authors named "Jule Yang"

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  • A study in Chongqing, Southwest China, explored changes in scarlet fever incidence from 2005 to 2023, noting a focus on predicting cases in 2024 and 2025 amidst the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Research showed a total of 9,593 reported cases, with children aged 3-7, particularly 6-year-olds, being the most affected group; the incidence was notably higher in boys and peaked seasonally in spring and late fall.
  • Spatial analysis indicated scarlet fever outbreaks were concentrated in urban areas, with a significant rise in cases after COVID restrictions, showing a 106.54% increase in incidence from 2015-2019 and fluctuating decreases during the
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  • Influenza vaccination is a cost-effective method for preventing influenza, showing positive outcomes for symptomatic cases and outpatient illnesses.
  • A study in Chongqing, China, analyzed data from over 15,000 individuals with influenza-like illnesses, revealing an overall vaccine effectiveness (IVE) of 44.4% between 2018 and 2022.
  • The effectiveness varied by age group, with higher effectiveness in adolescents (48.2%) and adults (72.0%), while specific strains like H1N1 showed a notable IVE of 71.1%, indicating the need for ongoing evaluations of vaccine effectiveness annually.
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To optimize seasonal influenza control and prevention programs in regions with potentially complicated seasonal patterns. Descriptive epidemiology was used to analyze the etiology of influenza, and chi-square tests were used to compare the epidemic patterns among different influenza virus types and subtypes/lineages. From January 2010 to December 2019, a total of 63,626 ILI cases were reported in Chongqing and 14,136 (22.

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: The association between phthalates and endometriosis risk is inconclusive. This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the association between five different phthalate metabolites and endometriosis, based on current evidence. The literature included PubMed, WOS (web of science), and EMBASE, published until 3 March 2019.

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Genome-wide association studies have implicated several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the AT-rich interactive domain 5B (ARID5B) gene in children with ALL; however, whether ARID5B variants (rs10821936, rs10994982, rs7089424) are associated with childhood ALL remains controversial. We performed this study to obtain more conclusive results. Eligible studies were searched in PubMed, Web of Science, and EMBASE.

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Background: Recent studies have reported that zeta-chain-associated protein kinase 70 (ZAP-70) expression plays a prognostic role in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). However, these results remain controversial. Thus, we performed a meta-analysis to clarify the prognostic value of ZAP-70 expression in CLL.

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