Dengue in India: towards a better understanding of priorities and progress

With India described as the epicenter of dengue, contributing significantly to the global dengue epidemic, the country is also poised to play a key role in contributing towards the WHO 2020 targets of reducing dengue deaths by 50% and dengue cases by 25%. This Supplement seeks to integrate research findings within India, provide a platform for dissemination of current dengue research, and encourage future dengue control activities under the leadership of the Indo-US Vaccine Action Program and the Indian government .
Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Source Type: research