Quantifying the Value of Perfect Information in Emergency Vaccination Campaigns.

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in non-endemic countries can lead to large economic costs and livestock losses but the use of vaccination has been contentious, partly due to uncertainty about emergency FMD vaccination. Value of information methods can be applied to disease outbreak problems such as...

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Main Authors: Naomi V Bradbury, William J M Probert, Katriona Shea, Michael C Runge, Christopher J Fonnesbeck, Matt J Keeling, Matthew J Ferrari, Michael J Tildesley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-02-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5312803?pdf=render