Flexible Modeling of Epidemics with an Empirical Bayes Framework
Flexible Modeling of Epidemics with an Empirical Bayes Framework
Seasonal influenza epidemics cause consistent, considerable, widespread loss annually in terms of economic burden, morbidity, and mortality. With access to accurate and reliable forecasts of a current or upcoming influenza epidemic's behavior, policy makers can design and implement more effective countermeasures. This past year, the Centers for Disease Control and …