Epidemics

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • An under-recognized influenza epidemic identified by rapid influenza testing, southern Sri Lanka, 2013. 
  • Analysis of Dengue Serotype 4 in Sri Lanka during the 2012-2013 Dengue Epidemic. 
  • Are We Ready for the Graying of the HIV Epidemic? 
  • Characterization of the Transmitted Virus in an Ongoing HIV-1 Epidemic Driven by Injecting Drug Use. 
  • Childhood Hypertension: An Underappreciated Epidemic? 
  • Chronic noncommunicable cardiovascular and pulmonary disease in sub-Saharan Africa: an academic model for countering the epidemic. 
  • Determining the Incidence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Populations: An Important Tool for Epidemic Control. 
  • Emergence of Epidemic Dengue-1 Virus in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. 
  • Epidemiology, Evolution, and Recent Outbreaks of Avian Influenza Virus in China. 
  • Evaluation of the WHO 2009 classification for diagnosis of acute dengue in a large cohort of adults and children in Sri Lanka during a dengue-1 epidemic. 
  • Factors That Mattered in Helping Travelers From Countries With Ebola Outbreaks Participate in Post-Arrival Monitoring During the 2014-2016 Ebola Epidemic. 
  • Financing of international collective action for epidemic and pandemic preparedness. 
  • Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. 
  • HIV/AIDS in the Southern USA: a disproportionate epidemic. 
  • How North Carolina Hospitals, Health Systems, and Care Providers are Uniting to Fight the Opioid Epidemic. 
  • Identifying the causes of the changes in the prevalence patterns of diabetes in older U.S. adults: A new trend partitioning approach. 
  • Impact of clade, geography, and age of the epidemic on HIV-1 neutralization by antibodies. 
  • Infection prevention and control training and capacity building during the Ebola epidemic in Guinea. 
  • Interdependent effects of cohesion and concurrency for epidemic potential. 
  • Men who report recent male and female sex partners in Cape Town, South Africa: an understudied and underserved population. 
  • Moving toward Tuberculosis Elimination. Critical Issues for Research in Diagnostics and Therapeutics for Tuberculosis Infection. 
  • New Concepts in Sudden Cardiac Arrest to Address an Intractable Epidemic: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. 
  • Obesity: overview of an epidemic. 
  • Post-Ebola reforms: ample analysis, inadequate action. 
  • Quarantine, isolation, and cohorting: from cholera to Klebsiella. 
  • RE: "The hidden epidemic of firearm injury: Increasing firearm injury rates during 2001-2013". 
  • Reframing and understanding the HIV epidemic in MSM: masculinity, racism, and homophobia. 
  • Reply to Delanghe et al.: Iron status is not likely to play a key role in the gender survival gap under extreme conditions. 
  • Role of policy and government in the obesity epidemic. 
  • Seroepidemiological Study of Interepidemic Rift Valley Fever Virus Infection Among Persons with Intense Ruminant Exposure in Madagascar and Kenya. 
  • Sexual Mixing in Shanghai: Are Heterosexual Contact Patterns Compatible With an HIV/AIDS Epidemic? 
  • Surveillance for emerging respiratory viruses. 
  • The Gun Violence Epidemic: Time for Perioperative Physicians to Act. 
  • The HIV/AIDS epidemic among young people in China between 2005 and 2012: results of a spatial temporal analysis. 
  • The Opioid Epidemic in NC: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities. 
  • The plague of Thebes, a historical epidemic in Sophocles' Oedipus Rex. 
  • Under-reporting of TB cases and associated factors: a case study in China. 
  • West Nile virus infection in blood donors in the New York City area during the 2010 seasonal epidemic.