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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

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In a study of 50 years of data relating to chikungunya and dengue outbreaks around Indian Ocean regions, a U. of I. team including, from left, Rebecca Lee Smith, William Marshall Brown and Marilyn O'Hara Ruiz identified the factors most closely associated with a country's risk of experiencing an outbreak. Smith and Ruiz are pathobiology professors; Brown is GIS lab manager for the department.

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