Strengthen the prevention and control of Zika virus disease and other mosquito-borne infectious diseases in China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2397.2016.02.002
- VernacularTitle:加强我国寨卡病毒病等蚊媒传染病的预防控制
- Author:
Cuiyun ZHU
;
Hongzhou LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Arbovirus infections;
Zika virus;
Yellow fever;
Dengue;
Communicable disease control
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases
2016;9(2):104-108
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Zika virus disease is a mosquito-borne disease with aedes as a potential viral vector. Besides Zika virus, aedes can also serve as a vector for other viruses such as yellow fever virus and dengue virus.With the impact of globalization and climate changes, many regions in the world are experiencing outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases in recently years.This paper focuses on the epidemic, prevention and control measures of mosquito-borne infectious diseases such as Zika virus disease and yellow fever which are firstly imported to China.