Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho, Lucindo José Quintans-Júnior
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Abstract
Brazil's first confirmed H5N1 outbreak in commercial poultry marks a critical shift in South America's avian influenza landscape. The event calls for strengthened coordination between animal and human health sectors, improved border surveillance, and early-warning systems to reduce zoonotic risk in regions with growing poultry production and international connectivity.
期刊介绍:
The Journal of Travel Medicine is a publication that focuses on travel medicine and its intersection with other disciplines. It publishes cutting-edge research, consensus papers, policy papers, and expert reviews. The journal is affiliated with the Asia Pacific Travel Health Society.
The journal's main areas of interest include the prevention and management of travel-associated infections, non-communicable diseases, vaccines, malaria prevention and treatment, multi-drug resistant pathogens, and surveillance on all individuals crossing international borders.
The Journal of Travel Medicine is indexed in multiple major indexing services, including Adis International Ltd., CABI, EBSCOhost, Elsevier BV, Gale, Journal Watch Infectious Diseases (Online), MetaPress, National Library of Medicine, OCLC, Ovid, ProQuest, Thomson Reuters, and the U.S. National Library of Medicine.