Peter Grove
Abstract
This chapter focuses on bio-mathematical modelling and its role in pandemic influenza preparedness. What modelling can and cannot tell us and how it actually works are discussed. The contribution of modelling towards the 2009 pandemic response in the UK is described.
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This chapter focuses on bio-mathematical modelling and its role in pandemic influenza preparedness. What modelling can and cannot tell us and how it actually works are discussed. The contribution of modelling towards the 2009 pandemic response in the UK is described.
Key concepts: Preparedness, Pandemic, Influenza pandemic, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), H1n1 pandemic, Operations research, Pandemic influenza, Computer science