Abstract:Throughout history, prevention and control of dengue transmission have challenged public health authorities worldwide. In the last decades, the interaction of multiple factors, such as environmental and climate variability, has influenced increments in incidence and geographical spread of the virus. In Costa Rica, a country characterized by multiple microclimates separated by short distances, dengue has been endemic since its introduction in 1993. Understanding the role of climatic and environmental factors in… Show more
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