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This week in PLoS Medicine: El Niño and dengue fever; clinical trial regulations; using systematic reviews in policymaking

Read the new papers published in PLoS Medicine this week, including research on the relationship between climate and dengue incidence in Puerto Rico, Mexico and Thailand and a Perspective that discusses the findings. Two new Policy Forums – on the unintended consequences of clinical trial regulations and the use of systematic reviews in policymaking – are also in this week’s Editors Picks.

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