Exploring the Value Proposition for Better Disease Outbreak Data and Forecasting, with Dr. Steven Riley

Episode three of the B.Next Outbreak Analytics & Forecasting series features Dr. Steven Riley from Imperial College of London, with Drs. Dylan George and Caitlin Rivers exploring the importance of the infection mortality rate, the value, and need for the public health community to embrace data and use it better.

 

References:

• Report 9: Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to reduce COVID-19 mortality and healthcare demand
• Transmission dynamics of the etiological agent of SARS in Hong Kong: impact of public health interventions
• Factors that make an infectious disease outbreak controllable