The threat of climate change to non-dengue-endemic countries: increasing risk of dengue transmission potential using climate and non-climate datasets

Abstract Background Dengue is a major public health problem in the tropics and sub-tropics, but the disease is less known to non-dengue-endemic countries including in Northeast Asia. However, an unexpected dengue outbreak occurred in 2014 in Japan. Given that autochthonous (domestic) dengue cases ha...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health
Main Authors:	Jung-Seok Lee, Andrew Farlow
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-07-01
Subjects:	Dengue Dengue outbreak Climate change Dengue in non-dengue-endemic countries
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7282-3