Preventing future outbreaks of ebolaviruses in humans and other vulnerable animal populations will require identifying the natural reservoirs of filoviruses. Accumulating indirect evidence points to…
It is now widely known that Ebola survivors may suffer chronic infections and can transmit the virus to sexual partners, but the epidemiologic implications of…
Nicholas J. Meyer, Eric B. Laber, Krishna Pacifici, Brian J. Reich, & John M. Drake January 22, 2015
UPDATE: This paper has now been published by PLOS Biology, including new projections going into Summer 2015. Click here for the full text. A preprint of our…
In recent years, mathematical models and computer simulations have become an integral part of planning and coordinating public health response to outbreaks of infectious disease….
Several groups from the NIH MIDAS Network have been cooperating for the past few months on research supporting the response to the 2014 West Africa epidemic of…