Modeling the Spread of Annual Influenza Epidemics in the U.S.: The Potential Role of Air Travel

1 May 2004

journal article
Published by Springer Nature in Health Care Management Science

Vol. 7 (2) , 127-134
https://doi.org/10.1023/b:hcms.0000020652.38181.da

Abstract

The role of air travel in the global spread of influenza has been the subject of a significant body of research, but this question has yet to be explored within the U.S. The goal of this research is...

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