19 Aug
2009
19 Aug
'09
1:04 a.m.
A team of Canadian mathematicians (and horror film fanatics?) have published a study on how zombification would spread during a zombie apocalypse. The paper covers spread in closed populations and considers scenarios with quarantines and cures. Finally, applied epidemiology we can all use.
<http://www.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~rsmith/Zombies.pdf>http://www.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~rsmith/Zombies.pdf (link goes to full paper)
Susie Tang, MPH Acute Communicable Disease Control Epidemiology Analyst (213) 989-7172