Understanding why superspreading drives the COVID-19 pandemic but not the H1N1 pandemic

Paul Z. Chen; Marion Koopmans; David N. Fisman; Frank X. Gu

doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00406-0

Understanding why superspreading drives the COVID-19 pandemic but not the H1N1 pandemic

Paul Z. Chen, Marion Koopmans, David N. Fisman, Frank X. Gu^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1203-1204
Number of pages	2
Journal	The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Volume	21
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00406-0
Publication status	Published - 2 Aug 2021

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DNF reports serving on advisory boards of Seqirus, Sanofi Pasteur, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca, and consulting for the Ontario Nurses Association, Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, JP Morgan-Chase, WE Foundation, and Farallon Capital, outside the submitted work. FXG is supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Toronto COVID-19 Action Fund. All other authors declare no competing interests.

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