Arboviruses circulation in Guinea: Overview and perspectives for public health.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Arboviruses constitute a major global public health concern, particularly in countries with fragile healthcare systems. However, data on arbovirus circulation remain fragmented and under-analysed. This study aimed to document the historical and current circulation of arboviruses in Guinea and propose public health strategies to enhance surveillance, prevention, and control.

Methodology/principal findings

We compiled reports of arbovirus-related human epidemics in Guinea from 2000 to 2024, drawing information from Guinea's weekly epidemiological bulletins, as well as from the World Health Organization's Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and Other Emergencies, the Africa CDC's Weekly Event-Based Surveillance Report, and the Annual Global Yellow Fever Update reports. In a

SUBMITTER: Bangoura ST 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12788658 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature