Urbanization affects peak timing, prevalence, and bimodality of influenza pandemics in Australia: Results of a census-calibrated model
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aau5294
Abstract: Simulations associate urbanization with earlier peaks, higher peak prevalence, and shifting bimodality of pandemics in Australia. We examine salient trends of influenza pandemics in Australia, a rapidly urbanizing nation. To do so, we implement state-of-the-art… read more here.
Keywords: census; influenza pandemics; urbanization; pandemics australia ... See more keywords
Dynamic Regimes of El Niño Southern Oscillation and Influenza Pandemic Timing
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2017.00301
Abstract: El Niño southern oscillation (ENSO) dynamics has been shown to drive seasonal influenza dynamics. Severe seasonal influenza epidemics and the 2009–2010 pandemic were coincident with chaotic regime of ENSO dynamics. ENSO dynamics from 1876 to… read more here.
Keywords: influenza pandemics; influenza; enso dynamics; southern oscillation ... See more keywords
New York State Emergency Preparedness and Response to Influenza Pandemics 1918–2018
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed4040132
Abstract: Emergency health preparedness and response efforts are a necessity in order to safeguard the public against major events, such as influenza pandemics. Since posting warnings of the epidemic influenza in 1918, to the mass media… read more here.
Keywords: state; preparedness response; influenza pandemics; preparedness ... See more keywords
[Seasonal, avian and pandemic influenza: are we prepared?]
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DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2018.08.001
Abstract: China experienced a very high and severe influenza seasonal epidemics during the past winter and spring of 2017-2018 season. This year of 2018 is the 100(th) anniversary of the 1918 "Spanish influenza" pandemic, a series… read more here.
Keywords: influenza pandemics; avian pandemic; influenza; seasonal avian ... See more keywords