Impacts of El Niño Southern Oscillation on the dengue transmission dynamics in the Metropolitan Region of Recife, Brazil.
Henrique Dos Santos FerreiraRanyére Silva NóbregaPedro Vinícius da Silva BritoJéssica Pires FariasJaime Henrique AmorimElvis Bergue Mariz MoreiraÉrick Carvalho MendezWilson Barros LuizPublished in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2022)
ENSO may have influenced the dengue temporal patterns in the MRR, transiently reducing its main way of multiyear variability (3-4 years) to 2-3 years. Furthermore, when the epidemic coincided with El Niño years, it spread regionally and was highly synchronized.