5 11 13–15 A substantial number of pandemic influenza models have been constructed in the past decade.
We found substantial variation in pandemic excess mortality rates across provinces of Chile.
Despite the unprecedented speed of the response to this pandemic, substantial quantities of vaccine were only available in November 2009, after the second pandemic wave had peaked.
Oseltamivir is a prime option for influenza treatment and prophylaxis and forms a substantial part of pandemic preparedness in many countries.
Since early in the AIDS pandemic, substantial attention has focused on community engagement in HIV related research, with several national and international bodies offering particular guidelines for this purpose.
This fear could pose substantial problems for pandemic influenza mitigation because those in urban areas may be strongly encouraged to remain isolated to avoid virus spread in conditions of population density and crowding.
Our findings suggest that school closings would not have a substantial effect on pandemic-related outcomes in the absence of measures to reduce out-of-school contacts.
Although the QALY loss was minor for individual patients, the estimated total burden of influenza over the pandemic was substantial when compared to other infectious diseases.
