Optimising the timing of an end-of-outbreak declaration: Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Following the apparent final case in an Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak, the decision to declare the outbreak over must balance societal benefits of relaxing interventions against the risk of resurgence. Estimates of the end-of-outbreak probability (the probability that no future cases will occur...

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Main Authors: Hart, WS, Buckingham, JM, Keita, M, Ahuka-Mundeke, S, Maini, PK, Polonsky, JA, Thompson, RN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2024