Moving epidemic method (MEM) applied to virology data as a novel real time tool to predict peak in seasonal influenza healthcare utilisation. The Scottish experience of the 2017/18 season to date
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2018.23.11.18-00079
Abstract: Scotland observed an unusual influenza A(H3N2)-dominated 2017/18 influenza season with healthcare services under significant pressure. We report the application of the moving epidemic method (MEM) to virology data as a tool to predict the influenza… read more here.
Keywords: virology; moving epidemic; influenza; mem ... See more keywords
Applying the Moving Epidemic Method to Establish the Influenza Epidemic Thresholds and Intensity Levels for Age-Specific Groups in Hubei Province, China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031677
Abstract: Background: School-aged children were reported to act as the main transmitter during influenza epidemic seasons. It is vital to set up an early detection method to help with the vaccination program in such a high-risk… read more here.
Keywords: epidemic thresholds; moving epidemic; method; school ... See more keywords