Computer model reveals deadly route of Ebola outbreak
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 15:50
in Biology & Nature
A research team has mapped the spread of the 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, providing the most detailed picture to date on the disease spread and identifying two critical opportunities to control the epidemic. The novel statistical method gives health authorities a new tool to plan interventions to contain future outbreaks in real time, and not just of Ebola.