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. 2020 Aug;103(2):570-571.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0480. Epub 2020 Jun 15.

Preventing Dengue Epidemics during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Annelies Wilder-Smith  1 , Hasitha Tissera  2 , Eng Eong Ooi  3 , Josefina Coloma  4 , Thomas W Scott  5 , Duane J Gubler  3
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Preventing Dengue Epidemics during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Annelies Wilder-Smith et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 Aug.
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Disclosure: All authors are commissioners on the Lancet Commission on Dengue and Arboviral Diseases.

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