Medical News Today: Model predicts public response to disease outbreaks
Medical News Today writes about a new model developed by researchers at MIT. Olivia Woolley Meza from ETH Zurich comments on that.
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With a "good understanding of the social response to epidemics, policies that fail to control the spread of disease due to counterproductive but foreseeable social responses can be avoided," comments Olivia Woolley Meza from the departement of computational social science at ETH Zurich for Medical News Today.