Lessons from past pandemics: a systematic review of evidence-based, cost-effective interventions to suppress COVID-19
CE Juneau, T Pueyo, M Bell, G Gee, P Collazzo… - Systematic reviews, 2022 - Springer
Background In an unparalleled global response, during the COVID-19 pandemic, 90
countries asked 3.9 billion people to stay home. Yet other countries avoided lockdowns and …
countries asked 3.9 billion people to stay home. Yet other countries avoided lockdowns and …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling of COVID-19 vaccination strategies and herd immunity, in scenarios of limited and full vaccine supply in NSW, Australia
Several vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 are expected to be available in Australia in 2021. Initial
supply is limited and will require a judicious vaccination strategy until supply is unrestricted …
supply is limited and will require a judicious vaccination strategy until supply is unrestricted …
Global spread of COVID-19 and pandemic potential
CR MacIntyre - Global Biosecurity, 2020 - jglobalbiosecurity.com
The WHO has not yet declared a pandemic of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
The epidemic began in December 2019 (1). Extraordinary and unprecedented measures …
The epidemic began in December 2019 (1). Extraordinary and unprecedented measures …
The effectiveness of full and partial travel bans against COVID-19 spread in Australia for travellers from China during and after the epidemic peak in China
Background Australia implemented a travel ban on China on 1 February 2020, while COVID-
19 was largely localized to China. We modelled three scenarios to test the impact of travel …
19 was largely localized to China. We modelled three scenarios to test the impact of travel …
Bioterrorism
NA Rathjen, SD Shahbodaghi - American Family Physician, 2021 - aafp.org
Bioterrorism is the deliberate release of viruses, bacteria, toxins, or fungi with the goal of
causing panic, mass casualties, or severe economic disruption. From 1981 to 2018, there …
causing panic, mass casualties, or severe economic disruption. From 1981 to 2018, there …
[PDF][PDF] On a knife's edge of a COVID-19 pandemic: is containment still possible?
CR MacIntyre - Public health research & practice, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background In 2018, we undertook a training simulation of a pandemic in Sydney,
underpinned by mathematical modelling, which went through precisely the issues we are …
underpinned by mathematical modelling, which went through precisely the issues we are …
Live vaccinia virus-coated microneedle array patches for smallpox vaccination and stockpiling
IJ Choi, HR Cha, SJ Hwang, SK Baek, JM Lee… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although smallpox has been eradicated globally, the potential use of the smallpox virus in
bioterrorism indicates the importance of stockpiling smallpox vaccines. Considering the …
bioterrorism indicates the importance of stockpiling smallpox vaccines. Considering the …
A study to forecast healthcare capacity dynamics in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the dynamics between healthcare resource capacity
expansion and disease spread. Further, the study estimates the resources required to …
expansion and disease spread. Further, the study estimates the resources required to …
COVID-19 and the Pathologies of Australia's Regulatory State
The COVID-19 pandemic has elicited a wide range of national responses with an even
wider range of outcomes in terms of infections and mortalities. Australia is a rare success …
wider range of outcomes in terms of infections and mortalities. Australia is a rare success …
Evidence-based, cost-effective interventions to suppress the COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid systematic review
Background Countries vary in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some emphasise
social distancing, while others focus on other interventions. Evidence on the effectiveness …
social distancing, while others focus on other interventions. Evidence on the effectiveness …