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1951 influenza epidemic, England and Wales, Canada, and the United States.

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A comparative study of the 1918-1920 influenza pandemic in Japan, USA and UK: mortality impact and implications for pandemic planning.

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A generalized-growth model to characterize the early ascending phase of infectious disease outbreaks

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A global map of hemispheric influenza vaccine recommendations based on local patterns of viral circulation

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A hexavalent human rotavirus-bovine rotavirus (UK) reassortant vaccine designed for use in developing countries and delivered in a schedule with the potential to eliminate the risk of intussusception

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A method for timely assessment of influenza-associated mortality in the United States

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A review of the 1918 herald pandemic wave: importance for contemporary pandemic response strategies

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

AIDS as a population-dynamic-evolutionary process

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Absence of Evidence for Infection with the Human Spuma Retrovirus in an Outbreak of Meniere-like Vertiginous Illness in Wyoming, USA

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Air travel and the spread of influenza: important caveats

scientific article published in November 2006

American pandemic

Antibody response to influenza vaccination in the elderly: a quantitative review

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Assessing the burden of paediatric influenza in Europe: the European Paediatric Influenza Analysis (EPIA) project

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Association between respiratory syncytial virus activity and pneumococcal disease in infants: a time series analysis of US hospitalization data

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Available evidence points to low effectiveness of influenza vaccines for older people

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Bayesian model averaging with change points to assess the impact of vaccination and public health interventions

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Benefits of influenza vaccination on influenza-related mortality among elderly in the US: an unexpected finding

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Big Data for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Modeling

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Breaking through to daylight: new opportunities for influenza control

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Challenges in estimating the impact of vaccination with sparse data

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Challenges to estimating vaccine impact using hospitalization data.

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Characterizing Ebola Transmission Patterns Based on Internet News Reports

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Characterizing the epidemiology of the 2009 influenza A/H1N1 pandemic in Mexico

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Characterizing the reproduction number of epidemics with early subexponential growth dynamics

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Cholera Epidemics of the Past Offer New Insights Into an Old Enemy

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Clinical research networks are key to accurate and timely assessment of pandemic clinical severity

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Commentary: Observational studies and the art of accurately measuring influenza vaccine benefits.

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Commentary: benefits of influenza vaccine in US elderly--new studies raise questions

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Correction: Air Travel and the Spread of Influenza: Important Caveats.

scientific article published on 30 January 2007

Correction: Molecular Epidemiology of A/H3N2 and A/H1N1 Influenza Virus during a Single Epidemic Season in the United States.

scientific article published on 15 December 2008

Correction: Stochastic Processes Are Key Determinants of Short-Term Evolution in Influenza A Virus

Cross-protection between successive waves of the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic: epidemiological evidence from US Army camps and from Britain

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Death patterns during the 1918 influenza pandemic in Chile.

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Demographic variability, vaccination, and the spatiotemporal dynamics of rotavirus epidemics

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Demonstrating the use of high-volume electronic medical claims data to monitor local and regional influenza activity in the US.

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Description of a rule-based system for the i2b2 challenge in natural language processing for clinical data

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Detecting Signals of Seasonal Influenza Severity through Age Dynamics

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Detecting signals of seasonal influenza severity through age dynamics

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Differences in social activity increase efficiency of contact tracing

scientific article published in 2021

Direct and indirect mortality impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, March 2020-April 2021

scientific article published on 15 February 2022

Direct and indirect mortality impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, March 1, 2020 to January 1, 2022

scientific article published on 22 February 2023

Does seasonal influenza vaccination increase the risk of illness with the 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic virus?

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Does seasonal influenza vaccination increase the risk of illness with the 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic virus?

Ecological studies, rotavirus vaccination, and intussusception

scientific article published in March 2002

Effect of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on admissions to hospital 2 years after its introduction in the USA: a time series analysis

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Effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction on childhood pneumonia mortality in Brazil: a retrospective observational study

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Effect of rotavirus vaccination programme on trends in admission of infants to hospital for intussusception.

scientific article published in October 2001

Effectiveness of influenza vaccination

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Elevated influenza-related excess mortality in South African elderly individuals, 1998-2005.

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Elimination of Falciparum Malaria and Emergence of Severe Dengue: An Independent or Interdependent Phenomenon?

scientific article published on 30 May 2018

Epidemic doubling time of the COVID-19 epidemic by Chinese province

scientific article published on 6 February 2020

Epidemiologic characterization of the 1918 influenza pandemic summer wave in Copenhagen: implications for pandemic control strategies

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Epidemiological characteristics and underlying risk factors for mortality during the autumn 2009 pandemic wave in Mexico

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Epidemiological characterization of a fourth wave of pandemic A/H1N1 influenza in Mexico, winter 2011-2012: age shift and severity.

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Epidemiological evidence of an early wave of the 1918 influenza pandemic in New York City

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Establishing the baseline burden of influenza in preparation for the evaluation of a countywide school-based influenza vaccination campaign

scientific article published on 2 November 2010

Estimating deaths due to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus

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Estimating the population-level impact of vaccines using synthetic controls

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Estimating the rate of plasmid transfer: an end-point method

scientific article published in November 1990

Evaluating the risk of releasing genetically engineered organisms

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Evaluating the risk of releasing genetically engineered organisms

Evaluation of the magnitude of the 1993 hantavirus outbreak in the southwestern United States.

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Evolution, safety, and highly pathogenic influenza viruses

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Exploring the contribution of exposure heterogeneity to the cessation of the 2014 Ebola epidemic

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Field testing genetically modified organisms: Framework for decisions

scientific article published in 1990

Financial Impact to Providers Using Pediatric Combination Vaccines

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Fogarty International Center collaborative networks in infectious disease modeling: lessons learnt in research and capacity building

scholarly article published by Edward C. Holmes in 2018

Geographic transmission hubs of the 2009 influenza pandemic in the United States

scholarly article published by Lone Simonsen in 2018

Global Mortality Impact of the 1957-1959 Influenza Pandemic

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Global mortality estimates for the 2009 Influenza Pandemic from the GLaMOR project: a modeling study

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Global mortality of 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1.

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Global trends in resistance to antituberculosis drugs. World Health Organization-International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Working Group on Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance.

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Gradual changes in the age distribution of excess deaths in the years following the 1918 influenza pandemic in Copenhagen: using epidemiological evidence to detect antigenic drift

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Heterogeneity is essential for contact tracing

scientific article published on 7 June 2020

Hospitalizations and deaths from diarrhea and rotavirus among children <5 years of age in the United States, 1993-2003.

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Human mobility and the spatial transmission of influenza in the United States

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Immune Heterogeneity and Epistasis Explain Punctuated Evolution of SARS-CoV-2

scientific article published on 29 July 2022

Impact of Superspreaders on dissemination and mitigation of COVID-19

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

Impact of antiviral treatment and hospital admission delay on risk of death associated with 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic influenza in Mexico

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Impact of influenza vaccination on seasonal mortality in the US elderly population.

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Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination of infants on pneumonia and influenza hospitalization and mortality in all age groups in the United States

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Impact of the 2009 influenza pandemic on pneumococcal pneumonia hospitalizations in the United States

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Impact of the 2009/2010 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic on trends in influenza hospitalization, diagnostic testing, and treatment

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Improving Assessments of Population-level Vaccine Impact

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Infectious Disease Surveillance in the Big Data Era: Towards Faster and Locally Relevant Systems

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Influenza Vaccination Among the Elderly in the United States—Reply

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Influenza and the winter increase in mortality in the United States, 1959-1999.

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Influenza in tropical regions

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Influenza vaccination and mortality benefits: new insights, new opportunities

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Influenza vaccination in elderly people

scientific article published in The Lancet

Influenza-related morbidity and mortality among children in developed and developing countries

Influenza-related mortality among adults aged 25-54 years with AIDS in South Africa and the United States of America

scientific article published on 19 June 2012

Influenza-related mortality in the Italian elderly: No decline associated with increasing vaccination coverage

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Influenza-related mortality trends in Japanese and American seniors: evidence for the indirect mortality benefits of vaccinating schoolchildren

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Introduction of Genetically Modified Organisms Into the Environment. Based on a Meeting Held in Bellagio, Italy.Harold A. Mooney , Giorgio Bernardi

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Is West Africa Approaching a Catastrophic Phase or is the 2014 Ebola Epidemic Slowing Down? Different Models Yield Different Answers for Liberia

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Latitudinal variations in seasonal activity of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): a global comparative review

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Lockdowns exert selection pressure on overdispersion of SARS-CoV-2 variants

scientific article published on 6 July 2021

Longitudinal analysis of pain in patients with metastatic prostate cancer using natural language processing of medical record text

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Loose Ends in the Epidemiology of the 1918 Pandemic: Explaining the Extreme Mortality Risk in Young Adults

scholarly article by Maarten van Wijhe et al published 6 September 2018 in American Journal of Epidemiology

Measuring the benefits of school closure interventions to mitigate influenza

scientific article published in October 2011

Modelling seasonal variations in the age and incidence of Kawasaki disease to explore possible infectious aetiologies.

scientific article published on 7 March 2012

Molecular epidemiology of A/H3N2 and A/H1N1 influenza virus during a single epidemic season in the United States

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More on RotaShield and intussusception: the role of age at the time of vaccination

scientific article published in September 2005

Mortality and morbidity burden associated with A/H1N1pdm influenza virus: Who is likely to be infected, experience clinical symptoms, or die from the H1N1pdm 2009 pandemic virus ?

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Mortality benefits of influenza vaccination in elderly people – Authors' reply

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Mortality benefits of influenza vaccination in elderly people: an ongoing controversy

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Mortality burden of the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic in France: comparison to seasonal influenza and the A/H3N2 pandemic

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Mortality burden of the 2009-10 influenza pandemic in the United States: improving the timeliness of influenza severity estimates using inpatient mortality records

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Mortality burden of the A/H1N1 pandemic in Mexico: a comparison of deaths and years of life lost to seasonal influenza

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Mortality due to influenza in the United States--an annualized regression approach using multiple-cause mortality data

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Mortality patterns associated with the 1918 influenza pandemic in Mexico: evidence for a spring herald wave and lack of preexisting immunity in older populations

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Mortality trends in systemic sclerosis in France and USA, 1980-1998: an age-period-cohort analysis

scientific article published on 13 November 2009

Multinational impact of the 1968 Hong Kong influenza pandemic: evidence for a smoldering pandemic.

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Multiple reassortment events in the evolutionary history of H1N1 influenza A virus since 1918

scientific article published on 15 February 2008

Natality decline and miscarriages associated with the 1918 influenza pandemic: the Scandinavian and United States experiences

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Observational studies and the difficult quest for causality: lessons from vaccine effectiveness and impact studies

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Overdispersion in COVID-19 increases the effectiveness of limiting nonrepetitive contacts for transmission control

scientific article published on 6 April 2021

PLOS Currents: Outbreaks --- For findings that the world just can't wait to see

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Pandemic versus Epidemic Influenza Mortality: A Pattern of Changing Age Distribution

scientific article published on July 1, 1998

Pandemics, Severity, and Context-Some Loose Ends

scientific article published on 25 July 2017

Perspectives on model forecasts of the 2014-2015 Ebola epidemic in West Africa: lessons and the way forward

scientific article published on March 2017

Phylogenetic analysis reveals the global migration of seasonal influenza A viruses

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Phylogeography of the spring and fall waves of the H1N1/09 pandemic influenza virus in the United States

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Preliminary Estimates of Mortality and Years of Life Lost Associated with the 2009 A/H1N1 Pandemic in the US and Comparison with Past Influenza Seasons

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Prioritization of influenza pandemic vaccination to minimize years of life lost.

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Reappraisal of the Association of Intussusception with the Licensed Live Rotavirus Vaccine Challenges Initial Conclusions

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Reassessing Google Flu Trends Data for Detection of Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza: A Comparative Epidemiological Study at Three Geographic Scales

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Recrudescent wave of pandemic A/H1N1 influenza in Mexico, winter 2011-2012: Age shift and severity

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Reduction in gastroenteritis in United States children and correlation with early rotavirus vaccine uptake from national medical claims databases

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Reply to Gargiullo et al

scientific article published in 2006

Reply to Gioia et al

scientific article published in 2008

Reply to Mamelund

scientific article published in 2012

Reply to Reichert and Christensen

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Resistance to antimicrobial chemotherapy: a prescription for research and action

scientific article published in February 1998

Seasonality of influenza in Brazil: a traveling wave from the Amazon to the subtropics

scientific article published on 16 March 2007

Severe acute respiratory syndrome: developing a research response.

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Severe mortality impact of the 1957 influenza pandemic in Chile

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Spatial Transmission of 2009 Pandemic Influenza in the US

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Spatial and temporal characteristics of the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic in Peru.

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Stochastic processes are key determinants of short-term evolution in influenza a virus

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Surveillance and impact of influenza in the United States

scientific article published in July 1999

Surveillance data confirm multiyear predictions of rotavirus dynamics in New York City

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

Synchrony, waves, and spatial hierarchies in the spread of influenza

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Synthesizing data and models for the spread of MERS-CoV, 2013: key role of index cases and hospital transmission

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The 1918-19 influenza pandemic in Boyacá, Colombia

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The 1918-1920 influenza pandemic in Peru

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The Epidemiology of Influenza and Its Control

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The Japanese experience with vaccinating schoolchildren against influenza

scientific article published in March 2001

The NIAID Influenza Genome Sequencing Project

The RAPIDD Ebola forecasting challenge special issue: Preface

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

The RAPIDD Ebola forecasting challenge: Model description and synthetic data generation

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

The RAPIDD ebola forecasting challenge: Synthesis and lessons learnt

scientific article published on 26 August 2017

The Signature Features of Influenza Pandemics — Implications for Policy

The Western Africa ebola virus disease epidemic exhibits both global exponential and local polynomial growth rates

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The art of modeling the mortality impact of winter-seasonal pathogens

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

The association of meningococcal disease with influenza in the United States, 1989-2009.

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The effect of birth month on the risk of respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization in the first year of life in the United States

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The epidemiology of influenza and its control

scholarly article published 2008

The existence conditions for bacterial plasmids: Theory and reality

scientific article published in 1991

The genesis and spread of reassortment human influenza A/H3N2 viruses conferring adamantane resistance

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The global impact of influenza on morbidity and mortality

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The impact of influenza epidemics on hospitalizations.

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The importance of thinking beyond the water-supply in cholera epidemics: A historical urban case-study

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

The influence of climatic conditions on the transmission dynamics of the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic in Chile

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The need for interdisciplinary studies of historic pandemics

scientific article published in July 2011

The origin and global emergence of adamantane resistant A/H3N2 influenza viruses

scientific article published on 24 April 2009

The perils of using annual all-cause mortality data to estimate pandemic influenza burden

scientific article published on July 22, 2011

The population genetics of antibiotic resistance

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The population impact of a large school-based influenza vaccination campaign

scientific article (publication date: 30 November 2010)

The power of historical data for assessment of childhood vaccine benefits

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The reproduction number of seasonal influenza epidemics in Brazil, 1996-2006.

scientific article published on 11 February 2010

The virtues of antigenic sin: consequences of pandemic recycling on influenza-associated mortality

Timely estimates of influenza A H7N9 infection severity

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

Transmissibility and mortality impact of epidemic and pandemic influenza, with emphasis on the unusually deadly 1951 epidemic.

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Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria, July to September 2014.

scientific article published on 9 October 2014

Transmission potential of influenza A/H7N9, February to May 2013, China

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Transnational Mortality Comparisons Between Archipelago and Mainland Puerto Ricans

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Trends for influenza-related deaths during pandemic and epidemic seasons, Italy, 1969-2001

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Trends in Infectious Disease Hospitalizations in the United States, 1980-1994

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Trends in infectious diseases mortality in the United States

scientific article published in January 1996

Trends in intussusception hospitalizations among US infants, 1993-2004: implications for monitoring the safety of the new rotavirus vaccination program

scientific article published on May 2008

US flu mortality estimates are based on solid science

scientific article published in January 2006

Unintended Pregnancies in Brazil - A Challenge for the Recommendation to Delay Pregnancy Due to Zika

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Use of near-real-time medical claims data to generate timely vaccine coverage estimates in the US: the dynamics of PCV13 vaccine uptake

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Using Clinical Research Networks to Assess Severity of an Emerging Influenza Pandemic

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Using Phenomenological Models to Characterize Transmissibility and Forecast Patterns and Final Burden of Zika Epidemics

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Vaccinating to protect a vulnerable subpopulation

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Were equatorial regions less affected by the 2009 influenza pandemic? The Brazilian experience

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