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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Enthusiastic about using #AI, #control and #complexity science to combat #epidemics? I'm hiring a postdoc (2 yrs @imperialcollege) to delve into these fields to improve spatiotemporal outbreak prediction and control. Deadline 24 April. Please share! https://t.co/zPJQTZOCxB+
Não devemos tomar remédio por conta própria em caso de sintomas de dengue. Esse é um perigo, que pode agravar a doença. A ivermectina foi novamente trazida para desinformar. Contra a #dengue, devemos buscar atendimento médico e informações confiáveis. @drauziovarella. (+)
Mpox (formerly monkeypox) continues to spread in Africa and threatens global health security.
Correspondence from Nicaise Ndembi and colleagues @AfricaCDC
https://t.co/Kn185YvYHA
Especialista defende criação de centro de vigilância nacional para o combate a novas #epidemias. Proposta foi defendida por @estercsabino, professora da @FMUSPoficial e coordenadora do @CaddeProject, durante a Conferência Estadual de CT&I. https://t.co/i1UNSmrIBO
Arboviruses such as dengue, Zika, chikungunya, yellow fever & oropouche remain important causes of disease in the Americas.
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I’m thrilled to announce that I am joining the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics @universityofky as Assistant Professor! My lab and I will continue to study emerging viruses and arboviruses🦠🦟
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Apresentação de @IngraClaro na sessão ‘Young Inspiring Researchers’ do congresso da @sbviro, falando sobre programas de vigilância genômica de vírus como o @CaddeProject, @zibraproject, entre outros. #CBV2023 🧬
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 https://t.co/1AYM7w4oKz
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
https://t.co/j608HMjp6v