Browsing Mathematics (Faculty of) by Author "Pananos, A. Demetri"

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Critical Dynamics In Population Vaccinating Behavior

Pananos, A. Demetri; Bury, Thomas M.; Wang, Clara; Schonfeld, Justin; Mohanty, Sharada P.; Nyhan, Brendan; Salathe, Marcel; Bauch, Chris T. (National Academy of Sciences, 2017-12-26)

Vaccine refusal can lead to renewed outbreaks of previously eliminated diseases and even delay global eradication. Vaccinating decisions exemplify a complex, coupled system where vaccinating behavior and disease dynamics ...
Early Warning Signals of Vaccine Scares.

Pananos, A. Demetri (University of Waterloo, 2016-09-26)

There exists strong evidence that vaccines are extremely effective in the prevention of pediatric infectious disease, yet despite this evidence, vaccine refusal is still popular amongst some parents. Existing mathematical ...