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Delineating the seasonality of varicella and its association with climate in the tropical country of Colombia.

Laura Andrea Barrero GuevaraElizabeth GoultDayanne RodriguezLuis Jorge HernandezBenedikt KauferTobias KurthMatthieu Domenech de Cellès
Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2023)
These results demonstrate large variability in varicella seasonality across Colombia. They further suggest that spatiotemporal humidity fluctuations can explain the calendar of varicella epidemics in Colombia, México, and potentially other countries in Central America.
Keyphrases
  • climate change
  • herpes simplex virus