Publication Name	World Journal of Virology
Manuscript ID	23670
Country	South Korea

Received	2015-12-10 09:29
Peer-Review Started	2015-12-10 14:00
To Make the First Decision	2016-01-14 17:00
Return for Revision	2016-01-18 13:40
Revised	2016-01-20 16:13
Second Decision	2016-01-31 11:51
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2016-02-17 15:18
Articles in Press	2016-02-17 15:18
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2016-03-01 17:14
Typeset the Manuscript	2016-04-13 11:31
Publish the Manuscript Online	2016-05-06 13:48

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Category	Infectious Diseases
Manuscript Type	Letter to the Editor
Article Title	Viral outbreaks and communicable health hazards due to devastating floods in Pakistan
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Umar Saeed and Zahra Zahid Piracha
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Dr. Umar Saeed, Department of Micro¬biology, School of Medicine, Ajou University, San 5, Woncheon-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si 16222-16713, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. umarsaeed15@yahoo.com
Key Words	Health hazards; Viral outbreak; Dengue; Flood; Waterborne diseases
Core Tip	In Pakistan every year monsoon brings havoc in term of devastating flood. Lack of management skills results in increased transmission of waterborne diseases, vector borne diseases and viral outbreaks. Due to severe flooding, thousands of people lose their lives and millions are displaced each year. In most of the cases the children who lose their family members are forced into illegal professions of begging, child labor and prostitution which make them prone to sexually transmitted infections.
Publish Date	2016-05-06 13:48
Citation	Saeed U, Piracha ZZ. Viral outbreaks and communicable health hazards due to devastating floods in Pakistan. World J Virol 2016; 5(2): 82-84
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3249/full/v5/i2/82.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.5501/wjv.v5.i2.82

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