2024

Transmissibility of the variant of concern for SARS-CoV-2 in six regions.

INTRODUCTION: Differences in transmissibility of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern (VOCs) in different districts are hard to assess. To address this, our study focused on calculating the Real-time …

Comparative analysis and prediction of avian influenza in Shangrao city, China from 2016 to 2022.

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of vaccination, COVID-19 pandemic and migration of migratory birds on the avian influenza positivity rate in Shangrao City and to predict the future avian influenza positivity rate. Real-time …

Improving responsible Media Reporting on Student Suicide to Reduce Negative Public Opinion: Text Mining Based on Sina Weibo in China.

The aims of this study were to explore whether student suicide reporting is consistent with media recommendations for suicide reporting; analyze public opinion and sentiments toward student suicide reports. A keyword search was performed on the …

Relationship of various COVID-19 antibody titer with individual characteristics and prediction of future epidemic trend in Xiamen City, China.

BACKGROUND: Reinfection of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has raised concerns about how reliable immunity from infection and vaccination is. With mass testing for the virus halted, understanding the current prevalence of COVID-19 is crucial. …

Dynamics and Efficacy: A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Advanced Dengue Fever Surveillance and Early Warning System in Ningbo City, 2023.

OBJECTIVE: To conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the Dengue Fever Surveillance and Early Warning System deployed in Ningbo City during 2023, focusing on its capacity for timely identification and reporting of dengue fever cases, particularly …

Efficacy and Safety of Telitacicept in IgA Nephropathy: A Retrospective, Multicenter Study.

INTRODUCTION: The efficacy of telitacicept treatment in reducing proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) was indicated in a phase II clinical trial with small sample size. In this study, we conducted a large multicenter retrospective …

Analysis of the epidemiological characteristics and influencing factors of tuberculosis among students in a large province of China, 2008-2018.

This study examines tuberculosis (TB) incidence among students in Jilin Province, China, focusing on spatial, temporal, and demographic dynamics in areas of social inequality. Variation in incidence rate of TB was analyzed using the joinpoint …

Active surveillance of avian influenza in the southwestern Poyang Lake area, China: Analyzing changes in wholesale and frozen fresh retail markets post-policy implementation.

This study aims to conduct active surveillance of avian influenza in the southwestern Poyang Lake area of China and to analyze the changes in avian influenza prevalence in wholesale poultry markets and frozen fresh retail markets following the …

Pathogenicity and horizontal transmission evaluation of a novel isolated African swine fever virus strain with a three-large-fragment-gene deletion

African swine fever has caused substantial economic losses to China`s pig industry in recent years. Currently, the highly pathogenic African swine fever virus strain of genotype II is predominantly circulating in China, accompanied by a series of …

Three machine-learning models to predict dengue vectors Breteau Index based on meteorology and biotope in Fujian China

Abstract Background: Dengue fever's rising prevalence in China underscores the need for improved surveillance tools. The Breteau Index (BI), critical for tracking dengue transmission, currently lacks timely and precise predictions, hindering …