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The end of social confinement and COVID-19 re-emergence risk by López, Leonardo, Rodó, Xavier

“…The lack of effective pharmaceutical interventions for SARS-CoV-2 raises the possibility of COVID-19 recurrence. We explore different post-confinement…”
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A modified SEIR model to predict the COVID-19 outbreak in Spain and Italy: Simulating control scenarios and multi-scale epidemics by López, Leonardo, Rodó, Xavier

“…After the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic out of China, evolution in the pandemic worldwide shows dramatic differences among countries. In Europe, the…”
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Malaria trends in Ethiopian highlands track the 2000 ‘slowdown’ in global warming by Rodó, Xavier, Martinez, Pamela P., Siraj, Amir, Pascual, Mercedes

“…A counterargument to the importance of climate change for malaria transmission has been that regions where an effect of warmer temperatures is expected, have…”
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Changing climate and the COVID-19 pandemic: more than just heads or tails by Rodó, Xavier, San-José, Adrià, Kirchgatter, Karin, López, Leonardo

“…Climate change can both facilitate zoonotic spillovers and have an effect on transmission chains. These effects, alongside human behavior and awareness, need…”
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Human health in the face of climate change by Rodo, Xavier

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Effect of the Great Recession on regional mortality trends in Europe by Ballester, Joan, Robine, Jean-Marie, Herrmann, François R., Rodó, Xavier

“…Previous studies have consistently shown the recurrent relationship between macroeconomic cycles and changes in mortality trends, so that recessions are…”
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A framework for research linking weather, climate and COVID-19 by Zaitchik, Benjamin F., Sweijd, Neville, Shumake-Guillemot, Joy, Morse, Andy, Gordon, Chris, Marty, Aileen, Trtanj, Juli, Luterbacher, Juerg, Botai, Joel, Behera, Swadhin, Lu, Yonglong, Olwoch, Jane, Takahashi, Ken, Stowell, Jennifer D., Rodó, Xavier

“…Early studies of weather, seasonality, and environmental influences on COVID-19 have yielded inconsistent and confusing results. To provide policy-makers and…”
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Stochastic network to model the global spreading of respiratory diseases: From SARS-CoV-2 to pathogen X pandemic by López, Leonardo, Rodó, Xavier

“…The recent COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the vulnerability of global health systems. Emerging in November 2019 in Hubei, China, COVID-19 has had…”
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A realistic two-strain model for MERS-CoV infection uncovers the high risk for epidemic propagation by Sardar, Tridip, Ghosh, Indrajit, Rodó, Xavier, Chattopadhyay, Joydev

“…Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes severe acute respiratory illness with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 35,5%. The highest number of…”
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Resistomes in freshwater bioaerosols and their impact on drinking and recreational water safety: A perspective by Saibu, Salametu, Uhanie Perera, Ishara, Suzuki, Satoru, Rodó, Xavier, Fujiyoshi, So, Maruyama, Fumito

“…[Display omitted] •Lack of comprehensive research on aerobiome resistome in freshwater environments.•The underexplored connection between bioaerosol resistomes…”
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Multiyear Statistical Prediction of ENSO Enhanced by the Tropical Pacific Observing System by Petrova, Desislava, Ballester, Joan, Koopman, Siem Jan, Rodó, Xavier

“…The theoretical predictability limit of El Niño–Southern Oscillation has been shown to be on the order of years, but long-lead predictions of El Niño (EN) and…”
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Experts’ request to the Spanish Government: move Spain towards complete lockdown by Mitjà, Oriol, Arenas, Àlex, Rodó, Xavier, Tobias, Aurelio, Brew, Joe, Benlloch, José M

“…The measures taken so far, consisting primarily of partial restriction mobility, are in the right direction, although some researchers have warned about the…”
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Future changes in Central Europe heat waves expected to mostly follow summer mean warming by Ballester, Joan, Rodó, Xavier, Giorgi, Filippo

“…Daily output from the PRUDENCE ensemble of regional climate simulations for the end of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries over Europe is used to show…”
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Tropospheric winds from northeastern China carry the etiologic agent of Kawasaki disease from its source to Japan by Rodó, Xavier, Curcoll, Roger, Robinson, Marguerite, Ballester, Joan, Burns, Jane C., Cayan, Daniel R., Lipkin, W. Ian, Williams, Brent L., Couto-Rodriguez, Mara, Nakamura, Yosikazu, Uehara, Ritei, Tanimoto, Hiroshi, Morguí, Josep-Anton

“…Evidence indicates that the densely cultivated region of northeastern China acts as a source for the wind-borne agent of Kawasaki disease (KD). KD is an acute,…”
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Projections of temperature-attributable mortality in Europe: a time series analysis of 147 contiguous regions in 16 countries by Martínez-Solanas, Èrica, Quijal-Zamorano, Marcos, Achebak, Hicham, Petrova, Desislava, Robine, Jean-Marie, Herrmann, François R, Rodó, Xavier, Ballester, Joan

“…Europe has emerged as a major climate change hotspot, both in terms of an increase in seasonal averages and climate extremes. Projections of…”
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Daylight saving time affects European mortality patterns by Lévy, Laurent, Robine, Jean-Marie, Rey, Grégoire, Méndez Turrubiates, Raúl Fernando, Quijal-Zamorano, Marcos, Achebak, Hicham, Ballester, Joan, Rodó, Xavier, Herrmann, François R.

“…Daylight saving time (DST) consists in a one-hour advancement of legal time in spring offset by a backward transition of the same magnitude in fall. It creates…”
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Long-term projections and acclimatization scenarios of temperature-related mortality in Europe by Ballester, Joan, Robine, Jean-Marie, Herrmann, François Richard, Rodó, Xavier

“…The steady increase in greenhouse gas concentrations is inducing a detectable rise in global temperatures. The sensitivity of human societies to warming…”
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Seasonality of Kawasaki disease: a global perspective by Burns, Jane C, Herzog, Lauren, Fabri, Olivia, Tremoulet, Adriana H, Rodó, Xavier, Uehara, Ritei, Burgner, David, Bainto, Emelia, Pierce, David, Tyree, Mary, Cayan, Daniel

“…Understanding global seasonal patterns of Kawasaki disease (KD) may provide insight into the etiology of this vasculitis that is now the most common cause of…”
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Changes in European temperature extremes can be predicted from changes in PDF central statistics by Ballester, Joan, Giorgi, Filippo, Rodó, Xavier

“…Although uncertainties are still large, many potentially dangerous effects have already been identified concerning the impacts of global warming on human…”
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Sub-weekly signatures relate ultrafine aerosols enriched in metals from intensive farming and urban pollution to Kawasaki disease by Rodó, Xavier, Navarro-Gallinad, Albert, Kojima, Tomoko, Morguí, Josep-Anton, Borràs, Silvia, Fontal, Alejandro

“…Abstract Air pollution (urban, industrial or rural) has been linked to a myriad of human ailments despite clear mechanistic associations that are often not…”
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