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An epidemic of chikungunya in northwestern Bangladesh in 2011.

Farhana HaqueMahmudur RahmanNuzhat Nasreen BanuAhmad Raihan SharifShamim JubayerAkm ShamsuzzamanAsm AlamgirJesse H ErasmusHilda GuzmanNaomi ForresterStephen P LubyEmily S Gurley
Published in: PloS one (2019)
The consistently high attack rate by age groups suggested recent introduction of chikungunya in this community. Mosquito control efforts should be enhanced to reduce the risk of continued transmission and to improve global health security.
Keyphrases
  • global health
  • aedes aegypti
  • dengue virus
  • zika virus
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • quality improvement