Analyses of the 1957 (Asian) influenza pandemic in the United Kingdom and the impact of school closures
Analyses of the 1957 (Asian) influenza pandemic in the United Kingdom and the impact of school closures
Many countries plan to close schools during a future influenza pandemic, although the potential impact is poorly understood. We apply a model of the transmission dynamics of pandemic influenza to consultation, serological and clinical data from the United Kingdom from the 1957 (Asian) influenza pandemic, to estimate the basic reproduction …