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, 2026, 'A century of emergence: trends and patterns in human viral pathogens, 1900–2024, a systematic review', BMC Infectious Diseases, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-12362-8
, 2026, 'Early Detection and Surveillance of Infectious Disease Outbreaks in Nigeria : Integrating Nigerian Pidgin English (NPE) into the EPIWATCH® Platform', Journal of Medical Systems, 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10916-026-02340-1
, 2026, 'Hantavirus aboard MV Hondius: novel pathogens in confined maritime environments and the limits of post-COVID-19 preparedness.', Global Biosecurity, 8, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.374
, 2026, '2023 Murray Valley Encephalitis outbreak in Australia', Global Biosecurity, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/GBIO.216
, 2026, 'Analysis of Infectious Disease Outbreaks in EPIWATCH® Before and After Including Nepali Language Search Terms', Global Biosecurity, 8, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.333
, 2026, 'Descriptive Analysis of Strains of Avian Influenza in India, 2016-2024 Using EPIWATCH', Global Biosecurity, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.347
, 2026, 'Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal after nearly 20 years.', Global Biosecurity, 8, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.353
, 2026, 'The 2026 Bundibugyo virus outbreak: a test of global outbreak preparedness', Infectious Diseases, 58, pp. 859 - 862, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23744235.2026.2689412
, 2025, 'The impact of the cruise ship Coral Princess on COVID-19 transmission in regional Western Australia in 2022', Journal of Travel Medicine, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taae044
, 2025, 'Global Epidemiology of Outbreaks of Unknown Cause Identified by Open-Source Intelligence, 2020–2022', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 31, pp. 298 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid3102.240533
, 2025, 'Epidemic Signals of Mycoplasma Pneumonia outbreaks in 2023 and early 2024 using Artificial Intelligence System (EPIWATCH®)', Global Biosecurity, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.278
, 2025, 'EPIWATCH®: A Rapid Epidemic Surveillance Tool for Detecting Early Signals of the First-ever Marburg Virus Outbreak in Equatorial Guinea', Global Biosecurity, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.279
, 2025, 'Ebola Virus Disease Re-emerges After Three Years in the Democratic Republic of Congo: 16th Outbreak in 49 Years', Global Biosecurity, 8, pp. 1 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.349
, 2025, 'Outbreak of Chikungunya in Foshan, China, 2025', Global Biosecurity, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.336
, 2025, 'Overview of the outbreak of Meningococcal meningitis in Loreto region, Peru, August 2024.', Global Biosecurity, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.296
, 2025, 'Enhanced surveillance of a pneumonia outbreak of unknown cause in Argentina in 2022 using the AI system, EPIWATCH', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2024.107571
, 2025, 'EPIWATCH, an artificial intelligence early-warning system as a valuable tool in outbreak surveillance', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 152, pp. 107579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2024.107579
, 2025, 'Global Epidemiology of Outbreaks of Unknown Cause Identified by Open-Source Intelligence, 2020-2022', EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 31, pp. 298 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid3102.241533
, 2024, 'The risk of cognitive decline and dementia in older adults diagnosed with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Ageing Research Reviews, 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2024.102448
, 2024, 'Use of Open-Source Epidemic Intelligence for Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Ukraine, 2022', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30, pp. 1865 - 1871, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid3009.240082
, 2024, 'Early detection of emerging infectious diseases - implications for vaccine development', Vaccine, 42, pp. 1826 - 1830, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.05.069
, 2024, 'Outbreak of Western Equine Encephalitis in humans in Argentina and Uruguay during late 2023 to early 2024', Global Biosecurity, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/GBIO.272
, 2024, 'An overview of the first human case of Bubonic plague detected in Bugat settlement, Gobi-Altai province in Mongolia.', Global Biosecurity, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.246
, 2024, 'Maternal childhood adversity and pregnancy intentions as predictors of pregnancy happiness', Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 42, pp. 180 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2022.2097208
, 2024, 'Polio program security in Pakistan and Afghanistan – finally legal but not safe', Global Biosecurity, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.247
, 2024, 'Respiratory illness of unknown cause as an early signal of the COVID-19 pandemic', Global Biosecurity, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.253
, 2023, 'Monitoring the burden of COVID-19 and impact of hospital transfer policies on Australian aged-care residents in residential aged-care facilities in 2020', BMC Geriatrics, 23, pp. 507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04154-z
, 2023, 'Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences and Perceived Stress During Pregnancy: The Role of Personality', Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma, 16, pp. 649 - 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40653-023-00525-1
, 2023, 'Could it be monkeypox? Use of an AI-based epidemic early warning system to monitor rash and fever illness', Public Health, 220, pp. 142 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2023.05.010
, 2023, 'Artificial intelligence in public health: the potential of epidemic early warning systems', Journal of International Medical Research, 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605231159335
, 2023, 'Blastomycosis outbreak in Escabana, Michigan, United States of America, 2023.', Global Biosecurity, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.221
, 2023, 'COVID-19-associated encephalitis', Global Biosecurity, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.189
, 2023, 'Early pandemic use of face masks in Papua New Guinea under a mask mandate', Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2023.14.1.998
, 2023, 'Healthcare Workers' SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Four Hospital Outbreaks during Delta Variant Prevalence in Sydney, Australia', Nursing Research and Practice, 2023, pp. 1806909, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/1806909
, 2023, 'Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in humans after the emergence of clade 2.3.4.4b in 2020', Global Biosecurity, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.218
, 2023, 'Outbreak of an extensively resistant strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the United States', Global Biosecurity, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.212
, 2022, 'Preventing the next pandemic: Use of artificial intelligence for epidemic monitoring and alerts', Cell Reports Medicine, 3, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrm.2022.100867
, 2022, 'Cross-sectional survey of changes in knowledge, attitudes and practice of mask use in Sydney and Melbourne during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic', BMJ Open, 12, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057860
, 2022, 'COVID-19 outbreaks in aged-care facilities in Australia', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 16, pp. 429 - 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12942
, 2022, 'Factors Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Attack Rates in Aged Care-A Meta-Analysis', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac033
, 2022, 'Infant sleep and negative reactivity: The role of maternal adversity and perinatal sleep', Infant Behavior and Development, 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2021.101664
, 2022, 'Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak in Indonesia: Summary and Implications', Global Biosecurity, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/GBIO.175
, 2022, 'The Emergence of Novel Langya Henipavirus in China', Global Biosecurity, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/GBIO.176
, 2022, 'Estimated Mask Use and Temporal Relationship to COVID-19 Epidemiology of Black Lives Matter Protests in 12 Cities', Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40615-022-01308-4
, 2022, 'Legionnaires’ disease: A critical report of the pneumonia of unknown origin outbreak in Argentina', Global Biosecurity, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.180
, 2022, 'Tomato Flu/Fever-An analysis of the Hand Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak reported in India.', Global Biosecurity, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.177
, 2021, 'Non-pharmaceutical interventions during the roll out of covid-19 vaccines', BMJ, 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n2314
, 2021, 'Erratum to “Estimating the burden of COVID-19 on the Australian healthcare workers and health system during the first six months of the pandemic” [International Journal of Nursing Studies, 114 (2021), 103811] (International Journal of Nursing Studies (2021) 114, (S0020748920302972), (10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103811))', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.104031
, 2021, 'The effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions on outbreaks of COVID-19 in aged care and long-term care facilities: A meta-analysis', Global Biosecurity, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.118
, 2021, 'Estimating the burden of COVID-19 on the Australian healthcare workers and health system during the first six months of the pandemic', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 114, pp. 103811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103811