In the past 15 years, there has been a dramatic resurgence of dengue and dengue hemorrhagic
fever worldwide, with increased frequency of epidemics and geographic expansion of …

OBJECTIVES: West Nile virus (Flavivirus: Flaviviridae; WNV) has spread rapidly throughout
the Caribbean Basin since its initial detection there in 2001. This report summarizes our …

The incidence and geographical distribution of dengue have greatly increased in recent years.
Dengue is an acute mosquito-transmitted viral disease characterised by fever, headache, …

Dengue viruses are maintained in endemic transmission cycles in tropical urban areas
where epidemics periodically occur. Until about 30 years ago, there were long intervals (10-40 …

… Rigau-Pérez JG, Gubler DJ, Vorndam AV, Clark GG. Dengue surveillance—United States, …
Gubler DJ, Clark GG. Community-based integrated control of Aedes aegypti: a brief overview …

Knowledge of mosquito dispersal is critical for vector–borne disease control and prevention
strategies and for understanding population structure and pathogen dissemination. We …

Effective vector control, and more specifically mosquito control, is a complex and difficult
problem, as illustrated by the continuing prevalence (and spread) of mosquito-transmitted …

We used a histologic technique to study multiple blood feeding in a single gonotrophic cycle
by engorged Aedes aegypti (L.) that were collected weekly for 2 yr from houses in a rural …

Autochthonous dengue infections were last reported in Hawaii in 1944. In September 2001,
the Hawaii Department of Health was notified of an unusual febrile illness in a resident with …

Strategies for the control of Aedes aegypti during urban outbreaks of dengue or yellow fever
assume that this species has a maximum flight range of 50-100 meters. Because Ae. …