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Featured article: The role of antibody-dependent enhancement in dengue vaccination

Dengue is the most rapidly spreading vector-borne disease worldwide, with over half the global population at risk for an infection. This review aims to explore the impact of ADE in dengue vaccinations, with the goal of enhancing potential vaccination strategies in the fight against dengue.

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New Podcast Series

Our Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Marco Goeijenbier, recently sat down with researchers Dr. Annalise Wilder-Smith and Dr. Byron Martina (author of this recent paper) to discuss Dengue Fever. Listen to the first episode of a new podcast series on Spotify here.

Article Collection: Extra baggage: Preparing the traveler with medical comorbidities


Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines is calling for submissions to our Collection on 'Extra baggage: Preparing the traveler with medical comorbidities.' This Collection aims to address the unique challenges faced by individuals with chronic health conditions who travel.

Article Collection: Intoxications and Environmental Insults of Travel

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This series explores the many ways in which non-pathogen based exposures and intoxications can affect travelers, and explore the global epidemiology of such disease risks.

Article Collection: Parasitic Diseases and Immunosuppression

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This series entitled Parasitic Diseases and Immunosuppression aims to better illuminate the underpinnings of host-parasite interactions, and to strive towards not just treating but preventing the attributable clinical fallout. 

Aims and scope

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines is an open access journal that considers basic, translational and applied research, as well as reviews and commentary, related to the prevention and management of healthcare and diseases in international travelers. Given the changes in demographic trends of travelers globally, as well as the epidemiological transitions which many countries are experiencing, the journal considers non-infectious problems including chronic disease among target populations of interest as well as infectious diseases.

Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 2.4
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.5
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.858
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.708

    Speed 2024
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 8
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 105

    Usage 2024
    Downloads: 220,506
    Altmetric mentions: 158