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SYLEON::{"name":"Tuberculosis","keywords":["tb","tuberculosis","mycobacterium"],"summary":"Airborne bacterial infection; leading infectious killer in several regions.","source":"Source: WHO Global TB Report","points":[{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":100,"cases":2800000,"trend":"+2.4% / YR · CRITICAL","rec0":"Avoid crowded poorly-ventilated spaces","rec1":"Mask in high-density transit","rec2":"Test on return if persistent cough","source":"Source: WHO TB monitoring"},{"lat":35.8617,"lng":104.1954,"label":"China","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":82,"cases":780000,"trend":"-0.8% / YR · HIGH","rec0":"Mask indoors in dense areas","rec1":"Avoid prolonged contact with symptomatic people","rec2":"Seek care for fever + cough > 2 weeks","source":"Source: China CDC + WHO"},{"lat":13.794,"lng":108,"label":"Vietnam","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":68,"cases":170000,"trend":"STABLE / YR · ELEVATED","rec0":"Ensure good ventilation in stays","rec1":"Mask in clinics / hospitals","rec2":"Consider screening for long stays","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"},{"lat":9.082,"lng":8.6753,"label":"Nigeria","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":60,"cases":467000,"trend":"+1.2% / YR · MONITORED","rec0":"Avoid enclosed crowds","rec1":"Use N95 in high-risk settings","rec2":"Locate DOTS treatment centres","source":"Source: WHO TB monitoring"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Malaria","keywords":["malaria","plasmodium","mosquito"],"summary":"Mosquito-borne parasitic disease; prophylaxis strongly advised.","source":"Source: WHO World Malaria Report","points":[{"lat":9.082,"lng":8.6753,"label":"Nigeria","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":100,"cases":68000000,"trend":"≈ 27% GLOBAL CASES · CRITICAL","rec0":"Take antimalarial prophylaxis (consult doctor)","rec1":"Use DEET repellent + bed nets nightly","rec2":"Cover skin at dusk/dawn","source":"Source: WHO World Malaria Report"},{"lat":-4.0383,"lng":21.7587,"label":"DR Congo","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":90,"cases":30000000,"trend":"≈ 12% GLOBAL CASES · HIGH","rec0":"Strict prophylaxis adherence","rec1":"Sleep under insecticide-treated nets","rec2":"Carry rapid test + standby treatment","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":-6.369,"lng":34.8888,"label":"Tanzania","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":72,"cases":6900000,"trend":"STABLE / YR · ELEVATED","rec0":"Use repellent and nets","rec1":"Avoid stagnant-water areas at night","rec2":"Seek care fast for fever","source":"Source: Tanzania MoH + WHO"},{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":58,"cases":3300000,"trend":"-1.4% / YR · MONITORED","rec0":"Prophylaxis for high-risk regions","rec1":"Repellent in rural/forest travel","rec2":"Bed nets in non-AC lodging","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Dengue","keywords":["dengue","arbovirus","aedes","breakbone"],"summary":"Aedes-mosquito viral fever; daytime bite prevention is key.","source":"Source: WHO / PAHO arbovirus surveillance","points":[{"lat":-14.235,"lng":-51.9253,"label":"Brazil","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":100,"cases":6300000,"trend":"+4.1% / YR · CRITICAL","rec0":"Day-time repellent (Aedes bites by day)","rec1":"Wear long sleeves; stay in screened rooms","rec2":"Seek care for high fever + rash","source":"Source: PAHO regional dashboard"},{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":84,"cases":290000,"trend":"+2.0% / YR · HIGH","rec0":"Eliminate standing water near lodging","rec1":"Use repellent through the day","rec2":"Monitor for warning signs (bleeding)","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"},{"lat":14.5995,"lng":120.9842,"label":"Philippines","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":74,"cases":320000,"trend":"+0.9% / YR · ELEVATED","rec0":"Daytime bite protection","rec1":"Avoid outbreak hotspots","rec2":"Hydrate; seek care if fever persists","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"},{"lat":13.794,"lng":108,"label":"Vietnam","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":64,"cases":150000,"trend":"STABLE / YR · MONITORED","rec0":"Repellent + screened accommodation","rec1":"Reduce mosquito breeding sites","rec2":"Watch for dengue warning signs","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Cholera","keywords":["cholera","vibrio","waterborne"],"summary":"Waterborne bacterial infection; water and food hygiene critical.","source":"Source: WHO Global Cholera Surveillance","points":[{"lat":15.5527,"lng":48.5164,"label":"Yemen","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":100,"cases":2500000,"trend":"OUTBREAK · CRITICAL","rec0":"Drink only sealed/boiled water","rec1":"Consider oral cholera vaccine pre-travel","rec2":"Carry oral rehydration salts (ORS)","source":"Source: WHO EMRO"},{"lat":-4.0383,"lng":21.7587,"label":"DR Congo","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":86,"cases":60000,"trend":"ENDEMIC · HIGH","rec0":"Avoid raw/street food and ice","rec1":"Strict hand hygiene","rec2":"Vaccinate; carry ORS","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":23.685,"lng":90.3563,"label":"Bangladesh","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":72,"cases":100000,"trend":"SEASONAL · ELEVATED","rec0":"Treat all drinking water","rec1":"Eat hot, cooked food only","rec2":"Keep ORS supply","source":"Source: icddr,b + WHO"},{"lat":9.082,"lng":8.6753,"label":"Nigeria","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":60,"cases":30000,"trend":"OUTBREAK CLUSTERS · MONITORED","rec0":"Safe water + sanitation focus","rec1":"Avoid untreated water sources","rec2":"Seek rapid rehydration if ill","source":"Source: NCDC + WHO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Yellow Fever","keywords":["yellow fever","flavivirus","mosquito"],"summary":"Viral hemorrhagic disease; vaccination often required for entry.","source":"Source: WHO Yellow Fever","points":[{"lat":9.082,"lng":8.6753,"label":"Nigeria","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":95,"cases":170000,"trend":"≈ HIGH RISK · CRITICAL","rec0":"Get yellow fever vaccination (required)","rec1":"Use repellent + cover skin","rec2":"Carry vaccination certificate","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":-14.235,"lng":-51.9253,"label":"Brazil","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":82,"cases":5000,"trend":"+ OUTBREAK ZONES · HIGH","rec0":"Vaccinate 10+ days before travel","rec1":"Avoid jungle areas at dusk","rec2":"Use treated nets","source":"Source: PAHO Brazil"},{"lat":-4.0383,"lng":21.7587,"label":"DR Congo","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":72,"cases":3000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Vaccination essential","rec1":"Repellent day and night","rec2":"Seek care for fever+jaundice","source":"Source: WHO Africa"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Zika Virus","keywords":["zika","flavivirus","aedes"],"summary":"Mild illness but dangerous in pregnancy; mosquito and sexual transmission.","source":"Source: PAHO/WHO Zika","points":[{"lat":-14.235,"lng":-51.9253,"label":"Brazil","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":85,"cases":200000,"trend":"≈ HISTORIC OUTBREAK · HIGH","rec0":"Pregnant travelers avoid area","rec1":"Prevent daytime mosquito bites","rec2":"Practice safe sex after travel","source":"Source: PAHO Brazil"},{"lat":4.5709,"lng":-74.2973,"label":"Colombia","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":70,"cases":90000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Use repellent all day","rec1":"Wear long sleeves","rec2":"Avoid if pregnant","source":"Source: PAHO Colombia"},{"lat":18.2208,"lng":-66.5901,"label":"Puerto Rico","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":60,"cases":35000,"trend":"-MONITORED","rec0":"Daytime bite prevention","rec1":"Screens and AC lodging","rec2":"Safe sex precautions","source":"Source: CDC"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Chikungunya","keywords":["chikungunya","aedes","arbovirus"],"summary":"Causes severe, lasting joint pain; spread by daytime Aedes mosquitoes.","source":"Source: WHO Chikungunya","points":[{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":80,"cases":120000,"trend":"+ SEASONAL SURGES · HIGH","rec0":"Daytime repellent use","rec1":"Eliminate standing water","rec2":"Rest + fluids if infected","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"},{"lat":-14.235,"lng":-51.9253,"label":"Brazil","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":72,"cases":80000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Prevent Aedes bites","rec1":"Long clothing outdoors","rec2":"Seek care for joint pain","source":"Source: PAHO Brazil"},{"lat":15.87,"lng":100.9925,"label":"Thailand","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":60,"cases":30000,"trend":"-MONITORED","rec0":"Use repellent","rec1":"Stay in screened lodging","rec2":"Hydrate and rest","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Japanese Encephalitis","keywords":["japanese encephalitis","je","culex"],"summary":"Rare but severe brain infection in rural Asia; vaccine recommended for long stays.","source":"Source: WHO WPRO","points":[{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":82,"cases":68000,"trend":"≈ RURAL RISK · HIGH","rec0":"Vaccinate for long rural stays","rec1":"Avoid rice-paddy areas at dusk","rec2":"Use nets near farms","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"},{"lat":35.8617,"lng":104.1954,"label":"China","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":70,"cases":10000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Consider vaccination","rec1":"Repellent in rural areas","rec2":"Seek urgent care for confusion","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"},{"lat":14.0583,"lng":108.2772,"label":"Vietnam","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":62,"cases":6000,"trend":"-MONITORED","rec0":"Vaccination for rural travel","rec1":"Mosquito precautions","rec2":"Avoid pig-farm proximity","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Typhoid Fever","keywords":["typhoid","salmonella typhi","enteric fever"],"summary":"Bacterial infection from contaminated food and water; vaccine advised.","source":"Source: WHO Typhoid","points":[{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":90,"cases":4500000,"trend":"≈ HIGH BURDEN · CRITICAL","rec0":"Get typhoid vaccination","rec1":"Drink bottled/boiled water","rec2":"Eat hot, cooked food only","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"},{"lat":30.3753,"lng":69.3451,"label":"Pakistan","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":84,"cases":500000,"trend":"+ DRUG-RESISTANT · HIGH","rec0":"Vaccinate before travel","rec1":"Avoid street ice/water","rec2":"Wash hands frequently","source":"Source: WHO EMRO"},{"lat":23.685,"lng":90.3563,"label":"Bangladesh","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":72,"cases":350000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Safe water only","rec1":"Peel fruit yourself","rec2":"Seek care for prolonged fever","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Hepatitis A","keywords":["hepatitis a","hav","liver"],"summary":"Contagious liver infection via contaminated food/water; vaccine recommended.","source":"Source: WHO Hepatitis","points":[{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":80,"cases":300000,"trend":"≈ ENDEMIC · HIGH","rec0":"Get hepatitis A vaccine","rec1":"Bottled water only","rec2":"Avoid raw shellfish","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"},{"lat":26.8206,"lng":30.8025,"label":"Egypt","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":70,"cases":90000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Vaccinate before travel","rec1":"Wash/peel produce","rec2":"Frequent hand hygiene","source":"Source: WHO EMRO"},{"lat":23.6345,"lng":-102.5528,"label":"Mexico","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":60,"cases":70000,"trend":"-MONITORED","rec0":"Vaccination advised","rec1":"Avoid street water/ice","rec2":"Eat freshly cooked food","source":"Source: PAHO Mexico"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Rabies","keywords":["rabies","lyssavirus"],"summary":"Almost always fatal once symptomatic; avoid animals, seek care after bites.","source":"Source: WHO Rabies","points":[{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":98,"cases":20000,"trend":"≈ MOST DEATHS · CRITICAL","rec0":"Avoid stray dogs/animals","rec1":"Pre-exposure vaccine for long stays","rec2":"Wash bites + seek care immediately","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"},{"lat":35.8617,"lng":104.1954,"label":"China","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":78,"cases":4000,"trend":"STABLE · HIGH","rec0":"Avoid animal contact","rec1":"Vaccinate if high-risk activity","rec2":"Immediate post-exposure care","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"},{"lat":-4.0383,"lng":21.7587,"label":"DR Congo","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":70,"cases":2000,"trend":"-MONITORED","rec0":"Keep distance from animals","rec1":"Pre-exposure shots advised","rec2":"Urgent wound care after bite","source":"Source: WHO Africa"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Travelers' Diarrhea","keywords":["travelers diarrhea","e coli","ecoli","gastroenteritis"],"summary":"Most common travel illness; from contaminated food and water.","source":"Source: CDC Travel Health","points":[{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":65,"cases":9000000,"trend":"≈ VERY COMMON · ELEVATED","rec0":"Drink sealed bottled water","rec1":"Eat hot, freshly cooked food","rec2":"Carry oral rehydration salts","source":"Source: CDC"},{"lat":23.6345,"lng":-102.5528,"label":"Mexico","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":60,"cases":4000000,"trend":"STABLE · MONITORED","rec0":"Avoid tap water/ice","rec1":"Peel your own fruit","rec2":"Hand sanitizer before eating","source":"Source: CDC"},{"lat":26.8206,"lng":30.8025,"label":"Egypt","color":"#C9A24B","critical":false,"severity":55,"cases":2000000,"trend":"STABLE · MONITORED","rec0":"Bottled water only","rec1":"Avoid raw salads","rec2":"Rehydrate if symptomatic","source":"Source: CDC"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Meningococcal Meningitis","keywords":["meningitis","meningococcal","neisseria"],"summary":"Sudden, deadly infection; vaccination required for Hajj and the meningitis belt.","source":"Source: WHO Meningitis","points":[{"lat":9.082,"lng":8.6753,"label":"Nigeria","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":88,"cases":30000,"trend":"≈ MENINGITIS BELT · CRITICAL","rec0":"Get meningococcal vaccine","rec1":"Avoid crowded enclosed spaces","rec2":"Seek urgent care for stiff neck+fever","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":17.6078,"lng":8.0817,"label":"Niger","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":80,"cases":12000,"trend":"+ DRY-SEASON SURGE · HIGH","rec0":"Vaccinate before travel","rec1":"Limit crowd exposure","rec2":"Immediate care for symptoms","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":15.4542,"lng":18.7322,"label":"Chad","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":70,"cases":6000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Vaccination advised","rec1":"Avoid close contact in outbreaks","rec2":"Watch for rapid-onset fever","source":"Source: WHO Africa"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Leptospirosis","keywords":["leptospirosis","leptospira","weil"],"summary":"Spread via water contaminated by animal urine; risk in floods and freshwater.","source":"Source: WHO Leptospirosis","points":[{"lat":12.8797,"lng":121.774,"label":"Philippines","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":82,"cases":55000,"trend":"≈ FLOOD RISK · HIGH","rec0":"Avoid wading in floodwater","rec1":"Cover skin wounds","rec2":"Doxycycline prophylaxis if exposed","source":"Source: WHO WPRO"},{"lat":-14.235,"lng":-51.9253,"label":"Brazil","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":72,"cases":30000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Avoid stagnant water","rec1":"Wear protective footwear","rec2":"Seek care for fever after exposure","source":"Source: PAHO Brazil"},{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":62,"cases":40000,"trend":"-MONITORED","rec0":"Avoid freshwater swimming","rec1":"Protect cuts/abrasions","rec2":"Prophylaxis for high-risk activity","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Schistosomiasis","keywords":["schistosomiasis","bilharzia","snail fluke"],"summary":"Parasitic worms penetrate skin in infested freshwater; avoid swimming/wading.","source":"Source: WHO Schistosomiasis","points":[{"lat":9.082,"lng":8.6753,"label":"Nigeria","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":85,"cases":29000000,"trend":"≈ HIGHEST BURDEN · HIGH","rec0":"Avoid freshwater contact","rec1":"No swimming in lakes/rivers","rec2":"Praziquantel treatment if exposed","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":-6.369,"lng":34.8888,"label":"Tanzania","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":74,"cases":5000000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Stay out of untreated water","rec1":"Towel-dry skin quickly","rec2":"Seek treatment after exposure","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":26.8206,"lng":30.8025,"label":"Egypt","color":"#F0A93C","critical":false,"severity":64,"cases":2000000,"trend":"-MONITORED","rec0":"Avoid Nile freshwater contact","rec1":"No wading in canals","rec2":"Get screened after exposure","source":"Source: WHO EMRO"}]}
SYLEON::{"name":"Measles","keywords":["measles","rubeola"],"summary":"Extremely contagious airborne virus; ensure MMR vaccination before travel.","source":"Source: WHO Measles","points":[{"lat":-4.0383,"lng":21.7587,"label":"DR Congo","color":"#FF4D4D","critical":true,"severity":92,"cases":300000,"trend":"≈ LARGE OUTBREAKS · CRITICAL","rec0":"Confirm MMR vaccination","rec1":"Avoid crowds during outbreaks","rec2":"Isolate + seek care if infected","source":"Source: WHO Africa"},{"lat":20.5937,"lng":78.9629,"label":"India","color":"#FF6B3D","critical":true,"severity":80,"cases":150000,"trend":"STABLE · HIGH","rec0":"Ensure 2 MMR doses","rec1":"Avoid exposure to cases","rec2":"Watch for rash + fever","source":"Source: WHO SEARO"},{"lat":9.082,"lng":8.6753,"label":"Nigeria","color":"#F0883C","critical":false,"severity":72,"cases":90000,"trend":"STABLE · ELEVATED","rec0":"Vaccinate before travel","rec1":"Limit crowd exposure","rec2":"Immediate care for symptoms","source":"Source: WHO Africa"}]}
THREAT::{"name":"Malaria","type":"Mosquito-borne parasite","fatality":"Up to 20% if cerebral","transmission":"Anopheles mosquito bite (night)","regions":"Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Amazon","vaccine":"Partial (RTS,S / R21)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/ot2r6ASqiLDmlNUpK9fE4Ack3w0.jpg","article":"Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites transmitted through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes, which feed mostly between dusk and dawn. For travelers it remains the deadliest mosquito-borne threat — fever, chills and headache can escalate to organ failure within days. Use prophylactic antimalarials, treated nets and repellent."}
THREAT::{"name":"Dengue Fever","type":"Mosquito-borne virus","fatality":"Under 1% (up to 13% if severe)","transmission":"Aedes mosquito (daytime)","regions":"Tropics & subtropics worldwide","vaccine":"Limited (Qdenga)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/fOjrca5vKCXk1EuTNhWbGLsDc.jpg","article":"Dengue is a viral infection spread by Aedes mosquitoes that bite during daylight hours, causing high fever, severe joint and muscle pain, and the rash often called break-bone fever. A second infection with a different serotype can trigger dangerous hemorrhagic fever. There is no specific cure, so travelers rely on bite prevention and hydration."}
THREAT::{"name":"Yellow Fever","type":"Mosquito-borne virus","fatality":"Up to 50% in toxic phase","transmission":"Aedes & Haemagogus mosquitoes","regions":"Tropical Africa & South America","vaccine":"Yes — often required","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/XefC07dI7vb45dIA750UBtEFAdU.jpg","article":"Yellow fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes, named for the jaundice that affects some patients. Many countries demand proof of vaccination for entry. A single dose gives lifelong protection, making the vaccine essential before visiting endemic zones."}
THREAT::{"name":"Zika Virus","type":"Mosquito-borne virus","fatality":"Rare","transmission":"Aedes mosquito; sexual; mother-to-child","regions":"Americas, Asia, Pacific","vaccine":"None","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/QUknP8rObmXgwOsJHtxPDdFBvk.jpg","article":"Zika is usually a mild illness, but infection during pregnancy can cause severe birth defects such as microcephaly, and it can also be sexually transmitted. Pregnant travelers are strongly advised to avoid outbreak areas. Others should prevent bites and practice safe sex for months after returning."}
THREAT::{"name":"Chikungunya","type":"Mosquito-borne virus","fatality":"Rare","transmission":"Aedes mosquito bite","regions":"Africa, Asia, the Americas","vaccine":"Yes (IXCHIQ)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/ot2r6ASqiLDmlNUpK9fE4Ack3w0.jpg","article":"Chikungunya causes sudden fever and debilitating joint pain that can persist for months or even years after the acute phase resolves. It shares mosquitoes and regions with dengue, so the same daytime bite-prevention measures protect against both diseases."}
THREAT::{"name":"Japanese Encephalitis","type":"Mosquito-borne virus","fatality":"Up to 30% of symptomatic cases","transmission":"Culex mosquito (rural rice paddies)","regions":"Asia & Western Pacific","vaccine":"Yes","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/fOjrca5vKCXk1EuTNhWbGLsDc.jpg","article":"Japanese encephalitis is a brain infection spread by Culex mosquitoes breeding around rice fields and pig farms, most common in rural Asia. Though rare in travelers, it carries a high fatality and disability rate. Vaccination is recommended for long or rural stays in endemic countries."}
THREAT::{"name":"Typhoid Fever","type":"Bacterial (Salmonella Typhi)","fatality":"Up to 20% untreated","transmission":"Contaminated food & water","regions":"South Asia, Africa, Latin America","vaccine":"Yes","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/nC8UGXhZeIwjcdulZDxV9f4as.jpg","article":"Typhoid is a systemic bacterial infection spread through food and water contaminated with the feces of an infected person, producing prolonged high fever and abdominal pain. It is a leading cause of fever in travelers returning from South Asia. Vaccination plus strict food-and-water hygiene greatly reduce the risk."}
THREAT::{"name":"Cholera","type":"Bacterial (Vibrio cholerae)","fatality":"Up to 50% untreated","transmission":"Contaminated water & food","regions":"Africa, South Asia, Haiti","vaccine":"Oral (Dukoral)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/MgT3RrJjYYjj2hXxKrCvWPdKiyM.jpg","article":"Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection that can cause rapid, life-threatening dehydration within hours of symptom onset. Outbreaks follow disasters and poor sanitation. Travelers protect themselves with safe water, an oral vaccine, and immediate rehydration therapy."}
THREAT::{"name":"Hepatitis A","type":"Viral liver infection","fatality":"Low (under 1%)","transmission":"Fecal–oral; food & water","regions":"Developing regions worldwide","vaccine":"Yes — recommended","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/qG4YwZYVGxBRXbWIYuHHcI74XP8.jpg","article":"Hepatitis A is a contagious viral infection of the liver spread by ingesting food or water contaminated with the virus. It is one of the most common vaccine-preventable infections in travelers. A two-dose vaccine offers long-term protection."}
THREAT::{"name":"Rabies","type":"Viral (Lyssavirus)","fatality":"Almost 100% once symptomatic","transmission":"Animal bite or scratch (dogs, bats)","regions":"Asia & Africa (most deaths)","vaccine":"Yes — pre & post-exposure","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/j6HfkaNvVCWRUZaSHAk2CgkR0c.jpg","article":"Rabies is a viral disease that attacks the nervous system and is virtually always fatal once symptoms appear. Travelers should avoid contact with animals and seek post-exposure vaccination immediately after any bite or scratch, even with pre-travel shots."}
THREAT::{"name":"Travelers’ Diarrhea","type":"Bacterial / viral GI infection","fatality":"Very low","transmission":"Contaminated food & water","regions":"Most low-income destinations","vaccine":"None (hygiene)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/nC8UGXhZeIwjcdulZDxV9f4as.jpg","article":"Travelers’ diarrhea is the most common illness affecting visitors to developing regions, usually caused by E. coli and other gut pathogens. While rarely dangerous, it can ruin a trip. Careful food choices, bottled water and oral rehydration are the main defenses."}
THREAT::{"name":"Tuberculosis","type":"Bacterial (M. tuberculosis)","fatality":"About 15% treated; high untreated","transmission":"Airborne droplets","regions":"Asia & Africa (high burden)","vaccine":"BCG (partial)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/VBq8WxxnrasslR9aQAlSUUpgnvI.jpg","article":"Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that mainly attacks the lungs and spreads through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Risk rises with prolonged close contact in crowded, high-burden settings. Aid and healthcare workers should consider screening before and after travel."}
THREAT::{"name":"Meningococcal Meningitis","type":"Bacterial (N. meningitidis)","fatality":"Up to 50% untreated","transmission":"Respiratory droplets; close contact","regions":"African meningitis belt","vaccine":"Yes — Hajj requires it","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/VBq8WxxnrasslR9aQAlSUUpgnvI.jpg","article":"Meningococcal meningitis is a sudden, severe infection of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord that can kill within hours. Outbreaks cluster in the African meningitis belt and at mass gatherings such as the Hajj, where vaccination is mandatory."}
THREAT::{"name":"Leptospirosis","type":"Bacterial (Leptospira)","fatality":"Up to 15% in severe Weil’s disease","transmission":"Water contaminated by animal urine","regions":"Tropical regions; flood zones","vaccine":"None (doxycycline)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/MgT3RrJjYYjj2hXxKrCvWPdKiyM.jpg","article":"Leptospirosis spreads through fresh water or mud contaminated with the urine of infected animals, entering the body through skin or mucous membranes. Adventure travelers, kayakers and flood-exposed visitors are at highest risk. Avoiding stagnant water and doxycycline prophylaxis help prevent it."}
THREAT::{"name":"Schistosomiasis","type":"Parasitic flukes","fatality":"Chronic organ damage","transmission":"Freshwater snail larvae (through skin)","regions":"Africa, parts of Asia & South America","vaccine":"None (praziquantel)","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/nC8UGXhZeIwjcdulZDxV9f4as.jpg","article":"Schistosomiasis is caused by parasitic worms whose larvae penetrate the skin during contact with infested fresh water. Long-term infection damages the liver, bladder and intestines. Travelers should avoid swimming or wading in untreated lakes and rivers."}
THREAT::{"name":"Measles","type":"Viral, highly contagious","fatality":"0.1–0.2% (higher in infants)","transmission":"Airborne; extremely contagious","regions":"Global outbreaks; under-vaccinated areas","vaccine":"Yes — MMR","image":"https://framerusercontent.com/images/QUknP8rObmXgwOsJHtxPDdFBvk.jpg","article":"Measles is one of the most contagious diseases known, spreading through the air and causing fever, rash and potentially serious complications. Outbreaks occur worldwide wherever vaccination drops. Travelers should confirm they are fully immunized with the MMR vaccine before departure."}