Tropical Diseases — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 27

3 min read

While Pregnant, Chikungunya Infection Can Disrupt Infant Development

Women should consider vaccination before traveling to chikungunya outbreaks

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 24

4 min read

Severe Zika Infection Causes 13-fold Greater Mortality Risk in Children

Zika vaccine Development continues in 2025

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 23

3 min read

4.7% of Returning Symptomatic Europeans May Have Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika Infections

Aedes-borne infections pose a significant public health concern in Europe

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Fact check in progress

Jan 22

4 min read

Over 8,100 People Died from Dengue in the Americas

Dengue vaccine candidate Butantan-DV is in phase 3 study in 2025

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 17

3 min read

Brazil's Chikungunya Outbreak Continues in 2025

Chikungunya is a vaccine preventable disease in January 2025

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