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John BrownsteinHarvard Medical School Verified email at harvard.edu Cited by 54936 |
The global distribution and burden of dengue
Dengue is a systemic viral infection transmitted between humans by Aedes mosquitoes 1 .
For some patients, dengue is a life-threatening illness 2 . There are currently no licensed …
For some patients, dengue is a life-threatening illness 2 . There are currently no licensed …
[HTML][HTML] Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study
…, LE Beane-Freeman, JS Brownstein… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Data for front-line health-care workers and risk of COVID-19 are limited. We
sought to assess risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers compared with the …
sought to assess risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers compared with the …
Emerging fungal threats to animal, plant and ecosystem health
The past two decades have seen an increasing number of virulent infectious diseases in
natural populations and managed landscapes. In both animals and plants, an unprecedented …
natural populations and managed landscapes. In both animals and plants, an unprecedented …
The effect of human mobility and control measures on the COVID-19 epidemic in China
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak expanded rapidly throughout
China. Major behavioral, clinical, and state interventions were undertaken to mitigate the …
China. Major behavioral, clinical, and state interventions were undertaken to mitigate the …
[HTML][HTML] Refining the global spatial limits of dengue virus transmission by evidence-based consensus
Background Dengue is a growing problem both in its geographical spread and in its intensity,
and yet current global distribution remains highly uncertain. Challenges in diagnosis and …
and yet current global distribution remains highly uncertain. Challenges in diagnosis and …
Factors associated with US adults' likelihood of accepting COVID-19 vaccination
S Kreps, S Prasad, JS Brownstein, Y Hswen… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The development of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine has
progressed at unprecedented speed. Widespread public uptake of the vaccine is crucial to stem …
progressed at unprecedented speed. Widespread public uptake of the vaccine is crucial to stem …
[HTML][HTML] Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
The global population at risk from mosquito-borne diseases—including dengue, yellow fever,
chikungunya and Zika—is expanding in concert with changes in the distribution of two key …
chikungunya and Zika—is expanding in concert with changes in the distribution of two key …
[HTML][HTML] Digital disease detection—harnessing the Web for public health surveillance
JS Brownstein, CC Freifeld… - The New England journal …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Internet has become a critical medium for clinicians, public health practitioners, and lay-people
seeking health information. Data about diseases and outbreaks are disseminated …
seeking health information. Data about diseases and outbreaks are disseminated …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological data from the COVID-19 outbreak, real-time case information
Cases of a novel coronavirus were first reported in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, in December
2019 and have since spread across the world. Epidemiological studies have indicated …
2019 and have since spread across the world. Epidemiological studies have indicated …
Anticipating the international spread of Zika virus from Brazil
In May, 2015, locally acquired cases of Zika virus—an arbovirus found in Africa and Asia-Pacific
and transmitted via Aedes mosquitoes—were confirmed in Brazil. The presence of …
and transmitted via Aedes mosquitoes—were confirmed in Brazil. The presence of …