Health risks among travelers to Brazil: implications for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games

doi:10.1016/j.tmaid.2014.04.001

Editorial

. 2014 May-Jun;12(3):205-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2014.04.001. Epub 2014 Apr 18.

Health risks among travelers to Brazil: implications for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games

Mary Elizabeth Wilson¹, Lin H Chen²

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¹ Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: mewilson@hsph.harvard.edu.
² Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 24786668
PMCID: PMC7128226
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2014.04.001

Editorial

Health risks among travelers to Brazil: implications for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games

Mary Elizabeth Wilson et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2014 May-Jun.

. 2014 May-Jun;12(3):205-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2014.04.001. Epub 2014 Apr 18.

Authors

Mary Elizabeth Wilson¹, Lin H Chen²

Affiliations

¹ Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: mewilson@hsph.harvard.edu.
² Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 24786668
PMCID: PMC7128226
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2014.04.001

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1. Wilson M.E., Chen L.H., Han P.V., Keystone J.S., Cramer J.P., Seguardo A., for the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network Illness in travelers returned from Brazil: the GeoSentinel experience and implications for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 summer Olympic Games. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 - PMC - PubMed
1. Leder K., Torresi J., Libman M.D., Cramer J.P., Castelli F., Schlagenhauf P., for the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network GeoSentinel surveillance of illness in returned travelers, 2007–2011. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(6):456–468. - PMC - PubMed
1. Freitas F.T., Souza L.R., Azziz-Baumgartner E., Cheng P.Y., Zhou H., Widdowson M.A. Influenza-associated mortality in southern Brazil, 1980–2008. Epidemiol Infect. 2012;141:1731–1740. - PMC - PubMed
1. Iliaki E., Chen L.H., Hamer D.H., Macleod W.B., Jentes E.S., Barnett E.D. Analysis of data from the Boston Area Travel Medicine Network (BATMN) and relevance to travelers attending World Cup and Olympics. J Trav Med. 2014;21(3):204–217. - PubMed

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[1] Gallego V., Berberian G., Lloveras S., Verbanez S., Chaves T.S.S., Orduna T. The 2014 FIFA World Cup: communicable disease risks and advice for visitors to Brazil – a perspective from the Latin American Society for Travel Medicine (SLAMVI) Trav Med Infect Dis. 2014;12(3):208–218. - PubMed

[2] Gallego V., Berberian G., Lloveras S., Verbanez S., Chaves T.S.S., Orduna T. The 2014 FIFA World Cup: communicable disease risks and advice for visitors to Brazil – a perspective from the Latin American Society for Travel Medicine (SLAMVI) Trav Med Infect Dis. 2014;12(3):208–218. - PubMed

[3] Wilson M.E., Chen L.H., Han P.V., Keystone J.S., Cramer J.P., Seguardo A., for the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network Illness in travelers returned from Brazil: the GeoSentinel experience and implications for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 summer Olympic Games. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 - PMC - PubMed

[4] Wilson M.E., Chen L.H., Han P.V., Keystone J.S., Cramer J.P., Seguardo A., for the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network Illness in travelers returned from Brazil: the GeoSentinel experience and implications for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 summer Olympic Games. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 - PMC - PubMed

[5] Leder K., Torresi J., Libman M.D., Cramer J.P., Castelli F., Schlagenhauf P., for the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network GeoSentinel surveillance of illness in returned travelers, 2007–2011. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(6):456–468. - PMC - PubMed

[6] Leder K., Torresi J., Libman M.D., Cramer J.P., Castelli F., Schlagenhauf P., for the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network GeoSentinel surveillance of illness in returned travelers, 2007–2011. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(6):456–468. - PMC - PubMed

[7] Freitas F.T., Souza L.R., Azziz-Baumgartner E., Cheng P.Y., Zhou H., Widdowson M.A. Influenza-associated mortality in southern Brazil, 1980–2008. Epidemiol Infect. 2012;141:1731–1740. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Freitas F.T., Souza L.R., Azziz-Baumgartner E., Cheng P.Y., Zhou H., Widdowson M.A. Influenza-associated mortality in southern Brazil, 1980–2008. Epidemiol Infect. 2012;141:1731–1740. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Iliaki E., Chen L.H., Hamer D.H., Macleod W.B., Jentes E.S., Barnett E.D. Analysis of data from the Boston Area Travel Medicine Network (BATMN) and relevance to travelers attending World Cup and Olympics. J Trav Med. 2014;21(3):204–217. - PubMed

[10] Iliaki E., Chen L.H., Hamer D.H., Macleod W.B., Jentes E.S., Barnett E.D. Analysis of data from the Boston Area Travel Medicine Network (BATMN) and relevance to travelers attending World Cup and Olympics. J Trav Med. 2014;21(3):204–217. - PubMed

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