Search Results - "Metcalf, C. Jessica E."

Disease and healthcare burden of COVID-19 in the United States by Miller, Ian F., Becker, Alexander D., Grenfell, Bryan T., Metcalf, C. Jessica E.

“…As of 24 April 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic has resulted in over 830,000 confirmed infections in the United States 1 . The incidence of COVID-19, the disease…”
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Infectious disease in an era of global change by Baker, Rachel E., Mahmud, Ayesha S., Miller, Ian F., Rajeev, Malavika, Rasambainarivo, Fidisoa, Rice, Benjamin L., Takahashi, Saki, Tatem, Andrew J., Wagner, Caroline E., Wang, Lin-Fa, Wesolowski, Amy, Metcalf, C. Jessica E.

“…The twenty-first century has witnessed a wave of severe infectious disease outbreaks, not least the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a devastating impact on…”
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The use of mobile phone data to inform analysis of COVID-19 pandemic epidemiology by Grantz, Kyra H., Meredith, Hannah R., Cummings, Derek A. T., Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Grenfell, Bryan T., Giles, John R., Mehta, Shruti, Solomon, Sunil, Labrique, Alain, Kishore, Nishant, Buckee, Caroline O., Wesolowski, Amy

“…The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened discussion of the use of mobile phone data in outbreak response. Mobile phone data have…”
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Assessing the global threat from Zika virus by Lessler, Justin, Chaisson, Lelia H., Kucirka, Lauren M., Bi, Qifang, Grantz, Kyra, Salje, Henrik, Carcelen, Andrea C., Ott, Cassandra T., Sheffield, Jeanne S., Ferguson, Neil M., Cummings, Derek A. T., Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Rodriguez-Barraquer, Isabel

“…First discovered in 1947, Zika virus (ZIKV) infection remained a little-known tropical disease until 2015, when its apparent association with a considerable…”
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Mapping vaccination coverage to explore the effects of delivery mechanisms and inform vaccination strategies by Utazi, C. Edson, Thorley, Julia, Alegana, Victor A., Ferrari, Matthew J., Takahashi, Saki, Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Lessler, Justin, Cutts, Felicity T., Tatem, Andrew J.

“…The success of vaccination programs depends largely on the mechanisms used in vaccine delivery. National immunization programs offer childhood vaccines through…”
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Why do some coronaviruses become pandemic threats when others do not? by Rice, Benjamin L, Lessler, Justin, McKee, Clifton, Metcalf, C Jessica E

“…Despite multiple spillover events and short chains of transmission on at least 4 continents, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) has never…”
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Assessing the influence of climate on wintertime SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks by Baker, Rachel E., Yang, Wenchang, Vecchi, Gabriel A., Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Grenfell, Bryan T.

“…High susceptibility has limited the role of climate in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic to date. However, understanding a possible future effect of climate, as…”
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Seroepidemiologic Study Designs for Determining SARS-COV-2 Transmission and Immunity by Clapham, Hannah, Hay, James, Routledge, Isobel, Takahashi, Saki, Choisy, Marc, Cummings, Derek, Grenfell, Bryan, Metcalf, C Jessica E, Mina, Michael, Barraquer, Isabel Rodriguez, Salje, Henrik, Tam, Clarence C

“…Serologic studies are crucial for clarifying dynamics of the coronavirus disease pandemic. Past work on serologic studies (e.g., during influenza pandemics)…”
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Identifying climate drivers of infectious disease dynamics: recent advances and challenges ahead by Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Walter, Katharine S., Wesolowski, Amy, Buckee, Caroline O., Shevliakova, Elena, Tatem, Andrew J., Boos, William R., Weinberger, Daniel M., Pitzer, Virginia E.

“…Climate change is likely to profoundly modulate the burden of infectious diseases. However, attributing health impacts to a changing climate requires being…”
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Maximizing and evaluating the impact of test-trace-isolate programs: A modeling study by Grantz, Kyra H, Lee, Elizabeth C, D'Agostino McGowan, Lucy, Lee, Kyu Han, Metcalf, C Jessica E, Gurley, Emily S, Lessler, Justin

“…Test-trace-isolate programs are an essential part of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) control that offer a more targeted approach than many other…”
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in China: Modeling Epidemic Dynamics of Enterovirus Serotypes and Implications for Vaccination by Takahashi, Saki, Liao, Qiaohong, Van Boeckel, Thomas P, Xing, Weijia, Sun, Junling, Hsiao, Victor Y, Metcalf, C Jessica E, Chang, Zhaorui, Liu, Fengfeng, Zhang, Jing, Wu, Joseph T, Cowling, Benjamin J, Leung, Gabriel M, Farrar, Jeremy J, van Doorn, H Rogier, Grenfell, Bryan T, Yu, Hongjie

“…Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood illness caused by serotypes of the Enterovirus A species in the genus Enterovirus of the…”
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A Global lmmunological Observatory to meet a time of pandemics by Mina, Michael J, Metcalf, C Jessica E, McDermott, Adrian B, Douek, Daniel C, Farrar, Jeremy, Grenfell, Bryan T

“…SARS-CoV-2 presents an unprecedented international challenge, but it will not be the last such threat. Here, we argue that the world needs to be much better…”
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Markets as drivers of selection for highly virulent poultry pathogens by Sheen, Justin K., Rasambainarivo, Fidisoa, Saad-Roy, Chadi M., Grenfell, Bryan T., Metcalf, C. Jessica E.

“…Theoretical models have successfully predicted the evolution of poultry pathogen virulence in industrialized farm contexts of broiler chicken populations…”
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Response to Comment on "Long-term measles-induced immunomodulation increases overall childhood infectious disease mortality" by Mina, Michael J, Grenfell, Bryan T, Metcalf, C Jessica E

“…Thakkar and McCarthy suggest that periodicity in measles incidence artifactually drives our estimates of a 2- to 3-year duration of measles "immune-amnesia."…”
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Optimal immune specificity at the intersection of host life history and parasite epidemiology by Downie, Alexander E, Mayer, Andreas, Metcalf, C Jessica E, Graham, Andrea L

“…Hosts diverge widely in how, and how well, they defend themselves against infection and immunopathology. Why are hosts so heterogeneous? Both epidemiology and…”
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Estimating SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and epidemiological parameters with uncertainty from serological surveys by Larremore, Daniel B, Fosdick, Bailey K, Bubar, Kate M, Zhang, Sam, Kissler, Stephen M, Metcalf, C Jessica E, Buckee, Caroline O, Grad, Yonatan H

“…Establishing how many people have been infected by SARS-CoV-2 remains an urgent priority for controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. Serological tests that identify…”
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Long-term measles antibody profiles following different vaccine schedules in China, a longitudinal study by Wang, Qianli, Wang, Wei, Winter, Amy K., Zhan, Zhifei, Ajelli, Marco, Trentini, Filippo, Wang, Lili, Li, Fangcai, Yang, Juan, Xiang, Xingyu, Liao, Qiaohong, Zhou, Jiaxin, Guo, Jinxin, Yan, Xuemei, Liu, Nuolan, Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Grenfell, Bryan T., Yu, Hongjie

“…Characterizing the long-term kinetics of maternally derived and vaccine-induced measles immunity is critical for informing measles immunization strategies…”
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Predicting the effects of climate change on the cross-scale epidemiological dynamics of a fungal plant pathogen by Miller, Ian F., Jiranek, Juliana, Brownell, Mckenna, Coffey, Sarah, Gray, Barrett, Stahl, Maria, Metcalf, C. Jessica E.

“…The potential for climate change to exacerbate the burden of human infectious diseases is increasingly recognized, but its effects on infectious diseases of…”
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Impact of waning immunity against SARS-CoV-2 severity exacerbated by vaccine hesitancy by Saad-Roy, Chadi M, Morris, Sinead E, Boots, Mike, Baker, Rachel E, Lewis, Bryan L, Farrar, Jeremy, Marathe, Madhav V, Graham, Andrea L, Levin, Simon A, Wagner, Caroline E, Metcalf, C Jessica E, Grenfell, Bryan T

“…The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has generated a considerable number of infections and associated morbidity and mortality across the world. Recovery from these…”
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Thirteen challenges in modelling plant diseases by Cunniffe, Nik J, Koskella, Britt, E. Metcalf, C. Jessica, Parnell, Stephen, Gottwald, Tim R, Gilligan, Christopher A

“…Highlights • We identify a selection of challenges for future work in plant disease modelling. • We concentrate on challenges that are specific to plant…”
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