Publications

Real-time estimation of disease activity in emerging outbreaks using internet search information.

Author(s): Aiken EL, McGough SF, Majumder MS, Wachtel G, Nguyen AT, Viboud C, Santillana MJournal: PLoS Comput BiolPMID: 32804932 August 2020

Understanding the behavior of emerging disease outbreaks in, or ahead of, real-time could help healthcare officials better design interventions to…

Aggregated mobility data could help fight COVID-19.

Author(s): Buckee CO, Balsari S, Chan J, Crosas M, Grad YH, Grenfell B, Halloran ME, Kraemer MUG, Lipsitch M, Metcalf CJE, Meyers LA, Perkins TA, Santillana M, Scarpino SV, Viboud C, Wesolowski A, Schroeder AJournal: SciencePMID: 32205458 March 2020

As the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic worsens, understanding the effectiveness of public messaging and large-scale social distancing interventions is critical.…

Fitbit-informed influenza forecasts

Author(s): Viboud C, Santillana MJournal: Lancet Digit Health February 2020

Over the past two decades, widespread adoption of mobile phone technology has facilitated the real-time acquisition of individual-level data on…

Hospitalizations associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza in children, including children diagnosed with asthma.

Author(s): Goldstein E, Finelli L, O'Halloran A, Liu P, Karaca Z, Steiner CA, Viboud C, Lipsitch MJournal: EpidemiologyPMID: 31469696 November 2019

There is uncertainty about the burden of hospitalization associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza in children, including those…

Levels of outpatient prescribing for four major antibiotic classes and rates of septicemia hospitalization in adults in different US states – a statistical analysis.

Author(s): Goldstein E, Olesen SW, Karaca Z, Steiner CA, Viboud C, Lipsitch MJournal: BMC Public HealthPMID: 31426780 August 2019

Rates of sepsis/septicemia hospitalization in the US have risen significantly during recent years. Antibiotic resistance and use may contribute to…

Antimicrobial resistance prevalence, rates of hospitalization with septicemia and rates of mortality with sepsis in adults in different US states.

Author(s): Goldstein E, MacFadden DR, Karaca Z, Steiner CA, Viboud C, Lipsitch MJournal: Int J Antimicrob AgentsPMID: 30851403 May 2019

Rates of hospitalization with sepsis/septicemia and associated mortality in the US have risen significantly during the last two decades. Antibiotic…

Real-time estimation of disease activity in emerging outbreaks using internet search information.

Aggregated mobility data could help fight COVID-19.

Fitbit-informed influenza forecasts

Hospitalizations associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza in children, including children diagnosed with asthma.

Levels of outpatient prescribing for four major antibiotic classes and rates of septicemia hospitalization in adults in different US states – a statistical analysis.

Antimicrobial resistance prevalence, rates of hospitalization with septicemia and rates of mortality with sepsis in adults in different US states.

On the Relative Role of Different Age Groups During Epidemics Associated With Respiratory Syncytial Virus.

Multinational patterns of seasonal asymmetry in human movement influence infectious disease dynamics.

The association of meningococcal disease with influenza in the United States, 1989-2009.

Age- and sex-related risk factors for influenza-associated mortality in the United States between 1997-2007.