In many populations, the patterns of potentially infectious contacts are transients that can be
described as a network with dynamic links. The relative timescales of link and contagion …

The world is facing a pandemic of unseen proportions caused by a corona virus named
SARS-CoV-2 with unprecedent worldwide measures being taken to tackle its contagion …

Networks are ubiquitous in natural, technological and social systems. They are of increasing
relevance for improved understanding and control of infectious diseases of plants, animals …

There is no clear definition for the term 'super-spreader'or 'super-spreading event'. The
World Health Organization refers to a super-spreader as a patient (or an event) that may …

COVID-19 is a global pandemic with over 25 million cases worldwide. Currently, treatments
are limited, and there is no approved vaccine. Interventions such as handwashing, masks …

For many infectious disease processes such as emerging zoonoses and vaccine-
preventable diseases, and infections occur as self-limited stuttering transmission chains. A …

How acute pathogens persist and what curtails their epidemic growth in the absence of
acquired immunity remains unknown. Canine rabies is a fatal zoonosis that circulates …

In the COVID-19 crisis, compartmental models have been largely used to predict the
macroscopic dynamics of infections and deaths and to assess different non-pharmaceutical …

Epidemiological modelling can be a powerful tool to assist animal health policy
development and disease prevention and control. Models can vary from simple deterministic …

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious and economically important viral
disease of cloven-hoofed animals. Australia's freedom from FMD underpins a valuable trade …