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Identifying human encounters that shape transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae and other acute respiratory infections

le Polain de Waroux O, Flasche S, Kucharski AJ, Langendorf C, Ndazima D,  et al.
2018-12-01 • Epidemics
2018-12-01 • Epidemics
Although patterns of social contacts are believed to be an important determinant of infectious disease transmission, it remains unclear how the frequency and nature of human interactions...
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Control of Ebola virus disease outbreaks: Comparison of health care worker-targeted and community vaccination strategies

Robert A, Camacho A, Edmunds WJ, Baguelin M, Muyembe JJT,  et al.
2019-03-02 • Epidemics
2019-03-02 • Epidemics
Health care workers (HCW) are at risk of infection during Ebola virus disease outbreaks and therefore may be targeted for vaccination before or during outbreaks. The effect of these stra...
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High-resolution spatial analysis of cholera patients reported in Artibonite department, Haiti in 2010–2011

Allan M, Grandesso F, Pierre R, Magloire R, Coldiron ME,  et al.
2015-09-03 • Epidemics
2015-09-03 • Epidemics
BACKGROUND
Cholera is caused by Vibrio cholerae, and is transmitted through fecal-oral contact. Infection occurs after the ingestion of the bacteria and is usually asymptomatic. In a...