About the Authors

Huai-Yu Tian

Contributed equally to this work with: Huai-Yu Tian, Peng-Bo Yu, Angela D. Luis

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing Science, College of Global Change and Earth System Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

Peng-Bo Yu

Contributed equally to this work with: Huai-Yu Tian, Peng-Bo Yu, Angela D. Luis

Affiliation Shaanxi Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Angela D. Luis

Contributed equally to this work with: Huai-Yu Tian, Peng-Bo Yu, Angela D. Luis

Affiliations Department of Ecosystem and Conservation Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Peng Bi

Affiliation Discipline of Public Health, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Bernard Cazelles

Affiliations UMMISCO, UMI 209 IRD—UPMC, 93142 Bondy, France, Eco-Evolutionary Mathematic, IBENS UMR 8197, ENS, Paris, France

Marko Laine

Affiliation Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland

Shan-Qian Huang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing Science, College of Global Change and Earth System Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

Chao-Feng Ma

Affiliation Xi’an Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Sen Zhou

Affiliation Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Earth System Modelling, Center for Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Jing Wei

Affiliation Shaanxi Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Shen Li

Affiliation Shaanxi Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Xiao-Ling Lu

Affiliation Hu County Centre for Disease Control and Prevention of Shaanxi Province, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Jian-Hui Qu

Affiliation Hu County Centre for Disease Control and Prevention of Shaanxi Province, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Jian-Hua Dong

Affiliation Shaanxi Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Shi-Lu Tong

Affiliation School of Public Health and Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Jing-Jun Wang

jingjunwang@china.com (JJW); bingxu@tsinghua.edu.cn (BX)

Affiliation Shaanxi Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Bryan Grenfell

Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Bing Xu

jingjunwang@china.com (JJW); bingxu@tsinghua.edu.cn (BX)

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing Science, College of Global Change and Earth System Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Earth System Modelling, Center for Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HYT PBY JJW BX. Performed the experiments: HYT PBY SQH CFM SZ JW SL XLL JHQ JHD JJW. Analyzed the data: HYT PBY ADL PB BC ML SQH CFM SZ JW SL XLL JHQ JHD SLT JJW BG BX. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PBY BC ML JJW BG BX. Wrote the paper: HYT PBY ADL PB BC ML SQH CFM SZ JW SL XLL JHQ JHD SLT JJW BG BX.