Evaluation of FluSight influenza forecasting in the 2021–22 and 2022–23 seasons with a new target laboratory-confirmed influenza hospitalizations

Autor: Sarabeth M. Mathis, Alexander E. Webber, Tomás M. León, Erin L. Murray, Monica Sun, Lauren A. White, Logan C. Brooks, Alden Green, Addison J. Hu, Roni Rosenfeld, Dmitry Shemetov, Ryan J. Tibshirani, Daniel J. McDonald, Sasikiran Kandula, Sen Pei, Rami Yaari, Teresa K. Yamana, Jeffrey Shaman, Pulak Agarwal, Srikar Balusu, Gautham Gururajan, Harshavardhan Kamarthi, B. Aditya Prakash, Rishi Raman, Zhiyuan Zhao, Alexander Rodríguez, Akilan Meiyappan, Shalina Omar, Prasith Baccam, Heidi L. Gurung, Brad T. Suchoski, Steve A. Stage, Marco Ajelli, Allisandra G. Kummer, Maria Litvinova, Paulo C. Ventura, Spencer Wadsworth, Jarad Niemi, Erica Carcelen, Alison L. Hill, Sara L. Loo, Clifton D. McKee, Koji Sato, Claire Smith, Shaun Truelove, Sung-mok Jung, Joseph C. Lemaitre, Justin Lessler, Thomas McAndrew, Wenxuan Ye, Nikos Bosse, William S. Hlavacek, Yen Ting Lin, Abhishek Mallela, Graham C. Gibson, Ye Chen, Shelby M. Lamm, Jaechoul Lee, Richard G. Posner, Amanda C. Perofsky, Cécile Viboud, Leonardo Clemente, Fred Lu, Austin G. Meyer, Mauricio Santillana, Matteo Chinazzi, Jessica T. Davis, Kunpeng Mu, Ana Pastore y Piontti, Alessandro Vespignani, Xinyue Xiong, Michal Ben-Nun, Pete Riley, James Turtle, Chis Hulme-Lowe, Shakeel Jessa, V. P. Nagraj, Stephen D. Turner, Desiree Williams, Avranil Basu, John M. Drake, Spencer J. Fox, Ehsan Suez, Monica G. Cojocaru, Edward W. Thommes, Estee Y. Cramer, Aaron Gerding, Ariane Stark, Evan L. Ray, Nicholas G. Reich, Li Shandross, Nutcha Wattanachit, Yijin Wang, Martha W. Zorn, Majd Al Aawar, Ajitesh Srivastava, Lauren A. Meyers, Aniruddha Adiga, Benjamin Hurt, Gursharn Kaur, Bryan L. Lewis, Madhav Marathe, Srinivasan Venkatramanan, Patrick Butler, Andrew Farabow, Naren Ramakrishnan, Nikhil Muralidhar, Carrie Reed, Matthew Biggerstaff, Rebecca K. Borchering

Publikováno v: Nature Communications, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2024)

Abstract Accurate forecasts can enable more effective public health responses during seasonal influenza epidemics. For the 2021–22 and 2022–23 influenza seasons, 26 forecasting teams provided national and jurisdiction-specific probabilistic predi

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Modelling disease mitigation at mass gatherings: A case study of COVID-19 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Autor: Martin Grunnill, Julien Arino, Zachary McCarthy, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Laurent Coudeville, Edward W. Thommes, Amine Amiche, Abbas Ghasemi, Lydia Bourouiba, Mohammadali Tofighi, Ali Asgary, Mortaza Baky-Haskuee, Jianhong Wu

Publikováno v: PLoS Computational Biology, Vol 20, Iss 1 (2024)

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/8a8a458d35a94fe18f99c6bff515870c

Influenza vaccine in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among elderly male veterans

Autor: Yinong Young-Xu, Jeremy Smith, Joshua Nealon, Salaheddin M. Mahmud, Robertus Van Aalst, Edward W. Thommes, Nabin Neupane, Jason K. H. Lee, Ayman Chit

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 1 (2022)

Background Prior studies have established those elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at elevated risk for developing influenza-associated complications such as hospitalization, intensive-care admission, and death. Th

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a3ce258612964d94b5940a3a9ce9c166

Laboratory-confirmed influenza infection and acute myocardial infarction among United States senior Veterans.

Autor: Yinong Young-Xu, Jeremy Smith, Salaheddin M Mahmud, Robertus Van Aalst, Edward W Thommes, Nabin Neupane, Jason K H Lee, Ayman Chit

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 12, p e0243248 (2020)

BackgroundPrevious studies established an association between laboratory-confirmed influenza infection (LCI) and hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) but not causality. We aimed to explore the underlying mechanisms by adding biologic

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/40973fb341044117ad01033c0703133f

Cost-effectiveness of seasonal quadrivalent versus trivalent influenza vaccination in the United States: A dynamic transmission modeling approach

Autor: Anita J. Brogan, Sandra E. Talbird, Ashley E. Davis, Edward W. Thommes, Genevieve Meier

Publikováno v: Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Vol 13, Iss 3, Pp 533-542 (2017)

Trivalent inactivated influenza vaccines (IIV3s) protect against 2 A strains and one B lineage; quadrivalent versions (IIV4s) protect against an additional B lineage. The objective was to assess projected health and economic outcomes associated with

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