Defining the Epidemiology of Covid-19-Studies Needed

被引:741
作者
Lipsitch, Marc [1 ]
Swerdlow, David L. [2 ]
Finelli, Lyn [3 ]
机构
[1] Harvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Epidemiol, Ctr Communicable Dis Dynam, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Pfizer Vaccines, Med Dev & Sci Clin Affairs, Collegeville, PA USA
[3] Merck, Ctr Observat & Real World Evidence, Kenilworth, NJ USA
关键词
A H1N1 VIRUS;
D O I
10.1056/NEJMp2002125
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Experience with MERS, pandemic influenza, and other outbreaks has shown that as an epidemic evolves, we face an urgent need to expand public health activities in order to elucidate the epidemiology of the novel virus and characterize its potential impact.
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