Volume 11, Number 9, September 2005

Potential Impact of Antiviral Drug Use during Influenza Pandemic

Raymond Gani,* Helen Hughes,* Douglas Fleming,† Thomas Griffin,* Jolyon Medlock,* and Steve Leach*
*Health Protection Agency, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom; and †Royal College of General Practitioners, Harborne, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Figure 5. Clinical cases per week estimated by using the clinical case-fatality rates and weekly mortality statistics for the 1918 pandemic and by fitting the basic reproduction number (R₀) to data from each of the waves by using the transmission model (28).

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