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Deliberate Extinction: Whether to Destroy the Last Smallpox Virus [PDF]
, 2004 The target problem to be examined is smallpox. Specifically, what should we (the United States and the entire world) now do with the last known residual samples of the virus that causes this uniquely horrific disease?
Koplow, David A.
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Understanding the Epidemiology of Pertussis in Denmark
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Tine Dalby +2 more
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The Risk from Reopening International Travel During a Disease X Pandemic: A Case Study of SARS‐CoV‐2
Risk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, caused by SARS‐CoV‐2, many mathematical models and risk assessments have been created to inform policymakers on effective strategies for controlling the spread of the pathogen. These models were often developed rapidly for timely input to strategic decisions.
Rachel A. Taylor +6 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Western PacificSummary: Background: In June 2018, a type 1 circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV1) outbreak was declared in Papua New Guinea (PNG), resulting in a total of 26 paralytic confirmed cases.
William Pomat +11 more
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Some lessons for malaria from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative
Malaria Journal, 2021 The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) was launched in 1988 with the aim of completely clearing wild polio viruses by 2000. More than three decades later, the goal has not been achieved, although spectacular advances have been made, with wild ...
Matiana González-Silva +1 more
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Global Polio Eradication – Way Ahead [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 In 1988, the World Health Assembly resolved to eradicate poliomyelitis by the year 2000. Although substantial progress was achieved by 2000, global polio eradication proved elusive. In India, the goal was accomplished in 2011, and the entire South-East Asia Region was certified as polio-free in 2014.
Bahl, Sunil +4 more
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Fractional Order Epidemic System of Saturated Rate of Incidence: A Neural Network Approach
Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2026.The workflow depictions of the mathematical fractional order saturated rate of incidence model using the process of Levenberg–Marquardt Backpropagation neural network. The designed neural network contains 20 numbers of neurons, a sigmoid activation function, and a single hidden layer structure.
Zulqurnain Sabir +3 more
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Preventive Vaccination against Poliomyelitis: Modern View
Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2018 Poliomyelitis is a typical anthroponosis, in natural conditions it infects only humans. The only effective strategy for combating the infection is preventive vaccination. The polio vaccine induces long-lasting humoral and local immunity.
E. V. Karpova +3 more
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Unraveling the Transmission Ecology of Polio. [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2015 Sustained and coordinated vaccination efforts have brought polio eradication within reach. Anticipating the eradication of wild poliovirus (WPV) and the subsequent challenges in preventing its re-emergence, we look to the past to identify why polio rose ...
Micaela Martinez-Bakker +2 more
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Acute flaccid paralysis with anterior myelitis - California, June 2012-June 2014. [PDF]
, 2014 In August 2012, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) was contacted by a San Francisco Bay area clinician who requested poliovirus testing for an unvaccinated man aged 29 years with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) associated with anterior ...
Ayscue, Patrick +17 more
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