Quantifying the role of weather on seasonal influenza

• Main Authors: Marion Roussel (Author), Dominique Pontier (Author), Jean-Marie Cohen (Author), Bruno Lina (Author), David Fouchet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Improving knowledge about influenza transmission is crucial to upgrade surveillance network and to develop accurate predicting models to enhance public health intervention strategies. Epidemics usually occur in winter in temperate countries and during the rainy season for tropica...