Prediction of measles cases in US counties: A machine learning approach.

Journal: Vaccine
Published Date: Sep 7, 2024

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although measles was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000, the frequency of measles outbreaks has increased in recent years. The ability to predict the locations of future cases could aid efforts to prevent and contain measles in the United States.

Authors

  • Stephanie A Kujawski
    Merck & Co., Inc. Rahway, NJ, USA. Electronic address: stephanie.kujawski@merck.com.
  • Boshu Ru
  • Nelson Lee Afanador
    Merck & Co., Inc. Rahway, NJ, USA.
  • James H Conway
    University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA.
  • Richard Baumgartner
    Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences, Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, United States.
  • Manjiri Pawaskar
    Merck & Co., Inc. Rahway, NJ, USA.

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