Current status of dengue virus, poliovirus, and chikungunya virus in Pakistan
Epidemics of infectious diseases especially dengue virus (DENV) chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and poliovirus are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in Pakistan. Risks associated with these outbreaks have drastic effects on the healthcare infrastructure and economy of the country. This report provides the current status of DENV, poliovirus, and CHIKV in Pakistan and further highlights the measures needed to control these infections.
Journal of medical virology