Infectious diseases and discrimination: Sicily's Lampedusa migrants.
Trends Immunol
; 45(8): 577-579, 2024 Aug.
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ABSTRACT
Lampedusa, a picturesque Italian island in the Mediterranean, serves as a gateway for migrants from Africa and Asia to Europe. Despite populist rhetoric portraying migrants as carriers of disease, epidemiological data reveal very low levels of communicable diseases among migrants, challenging false narratives and xenophobic sentiments propagated by populist governments.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Migrantes
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Doenças Transmissíveis
Limite:
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Trends Immunol
Assunto da revista:
ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article