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pro vyhledávání: '"Eric H.Y. Lau"'
Autor:
Yiu Chung Lau, Sukhyun Ryu, Zhanwei Du, Lin Wang, Peng Wu, Eric H.Y. Lau, Benjamin J. Cowling, Sheikh Taslim Ali
Publikováno v:
Epidemics, Vol 49, Iss , Pp 100797- (2024)
The public health and social measures (PHSMs) for mitigation/control of COVID-19 pandemic influenced the transmission dynamics of many other infectious diseases, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection, and hand, foot and mouth disease
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1288cab4c8544ecfba34042459a17089
Autor:
Mario Martín-Sánchez, Peng Wu, Dillon C. Adam, Bingyi Yang, Wey Wen Lim, Yun Lin, Eric H.Y. Lau, Sheena G. Sullivan, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling
Publikováno v:
Public Health in Practice, Vol 8, Iss , Pp 100525- (2024)
Background: Hong Kong enforced stringent travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding the characteristics of imported COVID-19 cases is important for establishing evidence-based control measures. Methods: Retrospective cohort study
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d9ad9602cd0943d98e2b718636fbf188
Autor:
Yuan Bai, Zhanwei Du, Lin Wang, Eric H.Y. Lau, Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, Petter Holme, Benjamin J. Cowling, Alison P. Galvani, Robert M. Krug, Lauren Ancel Meyers
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 30, Iss 2, Pp 262-269 (2024)
We evaluated the population-level benefits of expanding treatment with the antiviral drug Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) in the United States for SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant infections. Using a multiscale mathematical model, we found that treating
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4653e5e2b94b43c391f1da180f05c86f
Autor:
Tim K. Tsang, Xiaotong Huang, Min Whui Fong, Can Wang, Eric H.Y. Lau, Peng Wu, Benjamin J. Cowling
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 9, Pp 1850-1854 (2023)
We show that school closures reduced COVID-19 incidence rates in children by 31%–46% in Hong Kong in 2022. After school reopening accompanied by mask mandates, daily rapid testing, and vaccination requirements, school-reported cases correlated with
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/daf57c43045e4476ac7e5abe9cb55424
Autor:
Bingyi Yang, Yun Lin, Weijia Xiong, Chang Liu, Huizhi Gao, Faith Ho, Jiayi Zhou, Ru Zhang, Jessica Y. Wong, Justin K. Cheung, Eric H.Y. Lau, Tim K. Tsang, Jingyi Xiao, Irene O.L. Wong, Mario Martín-Sánchez, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling, Peng Wu
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, Vol 43, Iss , Pp 100969- (2024)
Summary: Background: Hong Kong contained COVID-19 for two years but experienced a large epidemic of Omicron BA.2 in early 2022 and endemic transmission of Omicron subvariants thereafter. We reflected on pandemic preparedness and responses by assessin
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/075d9ebf9616488c9bdf8e901782a4f6
Autor:
Yonatan M. Mefsin, Dongxuan Chen, Helen S. Bond, Yun Lin, Justin K. Cheung, Jessica Y. Wong, Sheikh Taslim Ali, Eric H.Y. Lau, Peng Wu, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 9, Pp 1856-1858 (2022)
Our analysis of data collected from multiple epidemics in Hong Kong indicated a shorter serial interval and generation time of infections with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant. The age-specific case-fatality risk for Omicron BA.2.2 case-patients withou
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dfaa6734518043dfae5bd23f72083888
Autor:
Hualei Xin, Peng Wu, Jessica Y. Wong, Justin K. Cheung, Eric H.Y. Lau, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling, Joshua Nealon
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, Vol 30, Iss , Pp 100645- (2023)
Summary: Background: Hong Kong followed a strict COVID-19 elimination strategy in 2020. We estimated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic responses on all-cause and cause-specific hospitalizations and deaths in 2020. Methods: Interrupted time-series a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7b317bcb371d45529db478d2b9e7c7e8
Autor:
Faith Ho, Tim K. Tsang, Huizhi Gao, Jingyi Xiao, Eric H.Y. Lau, Jessica Y. Wong, Peng Wu, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 3, Pp 759-761 (2022)
Controlling transmission in restaurants is an important component of public health and social measures for coronavirus disease. We examined the effects of restaurant measures in Hong Kong. Our findings indicate that shortening operating hours did not
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5ca424a721434127bd8a668707132b0a
Autor:
Ting Gee Annie Chiu, William C.Y. Leung, Qiqi Zhang, Eric H.Y. Lau, Ryan Wui-hang Ho, Hoi-Shan Sophelia Chan, Richard Shek-kwan Chang
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, Vol 120, Iss 8, Pp 1647-1651 (2021)
A territory-wide retrospective observational study was conducted in Hong Kong between January 23 to April 22, 2020 to demonstrate changes in pediatric seizure-related accident and emergency department (A&E) visits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Parall
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b42eed0337ba471da07b60b53f61dfdf
Publikováno v:
One Health, Vol 14, Iss , Pp 100376- (2022)
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes infections in humans and animals. HEV have been identified in pig farms, markets and swine workers, but studies with parallel observations along the poultry and pork supply chains remains limited. This study aimed to ch
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9970ead4577849d68ef7ac3a00fce4a3