Health preparedness plan for dengue detection during the 2020 summer Olympic and Paralympic games in Tokyo.

Health preparedness plan for dengue detection during the 2020 summer Olympic and Paralympic games in Tokyo.

BACKGROUND:Participants in mass gathering events are at risk of acquiring imported and locally endemic infectious diseases. The 2014 dengue outbreak in Tokyo gathered attention since it was the first time in 70 years for Japan to experience an autochthonous transmission. Preparation for emerging inf...

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Main Authors: Naoki Yanagisawa, Koji Wada, John D Spengler, Ramon Sanchez-Pina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6147396?pdf=render

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