Have you heard of Rift Valley fever? Findings from a multi-country study in East and Central Africa.

Introduction: Rift Valley Fever (RVF) has caused outbreaks in Africa, impacting human health and animal trade. Recently, sporadic detections among humans and animals in East Africa have replaced large-scale outbreaks. We assessed RVF knowledge levels in East and Central Africa across countries with different epidemiological profiles.

Temephos Resistance Status of Aedes aegypti Populations From Havana, Cuba.

Aedes aegypti chemical control remains an indispensable alternative to prevent dengue, Zika, and chikungunya outbreaks in Havana, Cuba. The city of Havana requires constant surveillance because of its bioecological characteristics that favor the proliferation of mosquito vectors of these viruses, which constitutes a high risk to the health of its inhabitants. The goal of this study was to determine the impact of the stopping of temephos applications during the 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic on the level of susceptibility of Ae.

Geospatial and multilevel clustering of zero-dose children in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2022.

Zero-dose children remain highly vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases and can sustain transmission even in highly vaccinated populations. The WHO Immunization Agenda 2030 has prioritised reaching out to these children. We assessed the spatial distribution of zero-dose children together with the associated risk factors in a provincial capital in the Democratic Republic of Congo.