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Stochastic Analysis And Statistical Inference For Seir Models Of Infectious Diseases, Andrés Ríos-Gutiérrez, Viswanathan Arunachalam, Anuj Mubayi
Stochastic Analysis And Statistical Inference For Seir Models Of Infectious Diseases, Andrés Ríos-Gutiérrez, Viswanathan Arunachalam, Anuj Mubayi
Annual Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology Education and Research
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484— Modeling Social Distancing Methods And Their Effectiveness In Combating The Spread Of Ebola, Rachel Fair
484— Modeling Social Distancing Methods And Their Effectiveness In Combating The Spread Of Ebola, Rachel Fair
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Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a rare but severe disease that is transmitted among humans through direct-contact with, and close proximity to, infected bodily fluids. From 2014-16, West Africa experienced the largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded, infecting over 28,000 people, and killing over 11,000. Although the symptoms of EVD are treatable, the disease can be extremely deadly, with an average of 50% EVD cases resulting in fatality. In areas where healthcare is scarce and vaccinations are not readily available, the practices of social distancing and self-quarantining have been shown to be highly effective in combating the spread of EVD. To …