Papers

Network models and the interpretation of prolonged infection plateaus in the COVID19 pandemic.

Epidemics
Komarova NL, Azizi A, Wodarz D
2021-05-08

Epidemiology and evolution of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, 2012-2020.

Infectious diseases of poverty
Zhang AR, Shi WQ, Liu K, Li XL, Liu MJ, Zhang WH, Zhao GP, Chen JJ, Zhang XA, Miao D, Ma W, Liu W, Yang Y, Fang LQ
2021-05-08

Lives and Costs Saved by Expanding and Expediting Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination.

The Journal of infectious diseases
Bartsch SM, Wedlock PT, O’Shea KJ, Cox SN, Strych U, Nuzzo JB, Ferguson MC, Bottazzi ME, Siegmund SS, Hotez PJ, Lee BY
2021-05-07

Characterizing all-cause excess mortality patterns during COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.

BMC infectious diseases
Dahal S, Banda JM, Bento AI, Mizumoto K, Chowell G
2021-05-07

Comparison of infection control strategies to reduce COVID-19 outbreaks in homeless shelters in the United States: a simulation study.

BMC medicine
Chapman LAC, Kushel M, Cox SN, Scarborough A, Cawley C, Nguyen TQ, Rodriguez-Barraquer I, Greenhouse B, Imbert E, Lo NC
2021-05-07

Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines Against COVID-19 Among Hospitalized Adults Aged ≥65 Years – United States, January-March 2021.

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report
Tenforde MW, Olson SM, Self WH, Talbot HK, Lindsell CJ, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Ginde AA, Douin DJ, Prekker ME, Brown SM, Peltan ID, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Khan A, Exline MC, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Stubblefield WB, Casey JD, Rice TW, Grijalva CG, Hager DN, Shehu A, Qadir N, Chang SY, Wilson JG, Gaglani M, Murthy K, Calhoun N, Monto AS, Martin ET, Malani A, Zimmerman RK, Silveira FP, Middleton DB, Zhu Y, Wyatt D, Stephenson M, Baughman A, Womack KN, Hart KW, Kobayashi M, Verani JR, Patel MM, ,
2021-05-07

Time-series analysis of daily ambient temperature and emergency department visits in five US cities with a comparison of exposure metrics derived from 1-km meteorology products.

Environmental health : a global access science source
Thomas N, Ebelt ST, Newman AJ, Scovronick N, D’Souza RR, Moss SE, Warren JL, Strickland MJ, Darrow LA, Chang HH
2021-05-07

Assessing the Effect of Global Travel and Contact Restrictions on Mitigating the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Engineering (Beijing, China)
Lai S, Ruktanonchai NW, Carioli A, Ruktanonchai CW, Floyd JR, Prosper O, Zhang C, Du X, Yang W, Tatem AJ
2021-05-06

Respiratory syncytial virus seasonality and prevention strategy planning for passive immunisation of infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study.

The Lancet. Infectious diseases
Li Y, Hodgson D, Wang X, Atkins KE, Feikin DR, Nair H
2021-05-06

How New Mexico Leveraged a COVID-19 Case Forecasting Model to Preemptively Address the Healthcare Needs of the State: A Quantitative Analysis.

JMIR public health and surveillance
Castro LA, Shelley CD, Osthus D, Michaud I, Mitchell J, Manore CA, Del Valle SY
2021-05-06

Projecting the number of new HIV infections to formulate the “Getting to Zero” strategy in Illinois, USA.

Mathematical biosciences and engineering : MBE
Khanna AS, Edali M, Ozik J, Collier N, Hotton A, Skwara A, Ardestani BM, Brewer R, Fujimoto K, Harawa N, Schneider JA
2021-05-06

Estimation of local time-varying reproduction numbers in noisy surveillance data.

medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Li W, Bulekova K, Gregor B, White LF, Kolaczyk ED
2021-05-06

Divergent trends of hospitalizations for upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding based on population prescriptions of aspirin, proton pump inhibitors and Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy: Trends of upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding.

United European gastroenterology journal
Guo CG, Zhang F, Wu JT, Cheung KS, Li B, Law SYK, Leung WK
2021-05-06

African based researchers’ output on models for the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases and public health interventions: A scoping review.

PloS one
Adetokunboh OO, Mthombothi ZE, Dominic EM, Djomba-Njankou S, Pulliam JRC
2021-05-06

Cost-Effectiveness of One-Time Universal Screening for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection in Adults in the United States.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Toy M, Hutton D, Harris AM, Nelson N, Salomon JA, So S
2021-05-06

Host and parasite traits predict cross-species parasite acquisition by introduced mammals.

Proceedings. Biological sciences
Schatz AM, Park AW
2021-05-06

SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare workers in South Africa: a longitudinal cohort study.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Nunes MC, Baillie VL, Kwatra G, Bhikha S, Verwey C, Menezes C, Cutland CL, Moore DP, Dangor Z, Adam Y, Mathivha R, Velaphi SC, Tsitsi M, Aguas R, Madhi SA,
2021-05-05

Biomonitoring: A tool to assess PFNA body burdens and evaluate the effectiveness of drinking water intervention for communities in New Jersey.

International journal of hygiene and environmental health
Yu CH, Weisel CP, Alimokhtari S, Georgopoulos PG, Fan ZT
2021-05-04

Development of a Dissemination Platform for Spatiotemporal and Phylogenetic Analysis of Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus.

Frontiers in veterinary science
Jara M, Crespo R, Roberts DL, Chapman A, Banda A, Machado G
2021-05-04

Comparing metapopulation dynamics of infectious diseases under different models of human movement

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Daniel T Citron 1, Carlos A Guerra 2, Andrew J Dolgert 3, Sean L Wu 4, John M Henry 3, Héctor M Sánchez C 4, David L Smith
2021-05-04

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