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World J Virol. Sep 25, 2024; 13(3): 99179
Published online Sep 25, 2024. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v13.i3.99179
Resurgence of dengue in the Philippines
Jasmine S Interior, Kyrsten Jannae J Bigay, Remigo Angelo A Iringan, Mary Beth F Tanco
Jasmine S Interior, Kyrsten Jannae J Bigay, Remigo Angelo A Iringan, Mary Beth F Tanco, St. Luke's Medical Center College of Medicine-William H. Quasha Memorial, Quezon 1112, Philippines
Co-first authors: Jasmine S Interior and Kyrsten Jannae J Bigay.
Author contributions: Interior JS conceptualized the study topic, formulated the questions to be answered by the study, did a comprehensive literature search, synthesized the data extracted, drafted the manuscript, critically reviewed the manuscript, and provided professional recommendations; Bigay KJJ conducted a comprehensive literature search, synthesized the data extracted, drafted the manuscript, ensured the accuracy and completeness of the review, and provided professional recommendations; Iringan RAA conducted a comprehensive literature search and helped draft the manuscript; Tanco MBF provided overall supervision and professional insights; All authors contributed to the final revision and approved the manuscript for publication.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
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Corresponding author: Jasmine S Interior, MD, Doctor, St. Luke's Medical Center College of Medicine-William H. Quasha Memorial, 279 E Rodriguez Sr. Ave, Quezon 1112, Philippines. interior.js.s@slmc-cm.edu.ph
Received: July 15, 2024
Revised: August 2, 2024
Accepted: August 12, 2024
Published online: September 25, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Maintaining robust public health measures implemented during the coronavirus disease pandemic and developing long-term strategies are crucial to mitigating the impact of dengue in the face of changing environmental and social dynamics. These measures not only address immediate outbreaks but also fortify the country's defenses against future infectious disease challenges as societal activities resume.