Jean Paul Carrera
Jean Paul Carrera is an epidemiologist associated with the Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud (Icges) in Panama. He has been actively involved in addressing the recent outbreak of the Oropouche virus in the country, providing insights on the trend of the disease and strategies for control. During a recent symposium, he reported that the outbreak, which began in December 2024, is showing signs of decline, with an increase in confirmed cases being closely monitored by health authorities.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,101 | $76,000 | 72$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,314,768 | 4,101 | $76,000 | 72$ |
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera explained the role of fruit bats in the transmission of the Nipah virus.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera is the president of the Society of Epidemiology and director of the Carson Center for Health and Ecosystems.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera explained that the K variant of influenza represents an expected evolutionary phase of the seasonal virus.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera has been selected as a member of the Global Virus Network's Scientific Leadership Committee, highlighting Panama's role in international virus research.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera leads the research initiative in Epidemiology and Control of Emerging Zoonotic Pathogens.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera attributed the persistence of oropouche virus cases in Darién and Panama Este to a combination of ecological and social factors.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera is an epidemiologist and virologist who is part of the Crivb team and received the Scherer/Hardy 2024 award.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera is a virologist and epidemiologist at the Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies.
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Panama:
Jean Paul Carrera explained the trend of the outbreak that emerged in Darién.
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