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Toward a Containment Strategy for Smallpox Bioterror: An Individual-Based Computational Approach
Toward a Containment Strategy for Smallpox Bioterror An IndividualBased Computational Approach
Author: Derek A. T. Cummings, Shubha Chakravarty, Ramesh M. Singha, Donald S. Burke
In the United States, routine smallpox vaccination ended in 1972. The level of immunity remaining in the U.S. population is uncertain, but is generally assumed to be quite low. Smallpox is a deadly and infectious pathogen with a fatality rate of 30 percent. If smallpox were successfully deployed as an agent of bioterrorism today, the public heal...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780815724551
ISBN-10: 0815724551
Pages: 60
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Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Book Type: Paperback
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