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Adam Kucharski
@adamjkucharski.bsky.social
Epidemiologist/mathematician. Professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Author of The Rules of Contagion and The Perfect Bet.
Longer posts: kucharski.substack.com
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A key piece of information that would be useful in routine reporting is timing of cases and outcomes. With only totals (and additional new cumulative totals in recent days), not possible to infer anything about growth, severity or ascertainment.
“It's kind of strange that there is not more data available, and I don't know exactly why,” virologist Heinz Feldmann says about Rwanda’s deadly Marburg outbreak. www.science.org/content/arti...
Key information about Rwanda's deadly Marburg outbreak is still missing
Authorities have been slow to release data about cases and how they are connected
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Adam Kucharski
@adamjkucharski.bsky.social
Epidemiologist/mathematician. Professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Author of The Rules of Contagion and The Perfect Bet.
Longer posts: kucharski.substack.com
4k followers578 following282 posts