Pandemic influenza: Modelling and public health perspectives

Pandemic influenza: Modelling and public health perspectives

We describe the application of mathematical models in the study of disease epidemics with particular focus on pandemic influenza. We outline the general mathematical approach and the complications arising from attempts to apply it for disease outbreak management in a real public health context.

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Main Authors: Julien Arino, Chris Bauch, Fred Brauer, S. Michelle Driedger, Amy L. Greer, S.M. Moghadas, Nick J. Pizzi, Beate Sander, Ashleigh Tuite, P. van den Driessche, James Watmough, Jianhong Wu, Ping Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2010-12-01
Series:Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
Subjects:
social distancing.
antiviral treatment
final size relation
pandemic influenza
epidemic models
basic reproduction number
vaccination
control strategies
Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/mbe.2011.8.1
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