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Media Mentions

Selected news articles and other coverage about NIGMS’ Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study, an interdisciplinary program that’s developing computational models to understand and mitigate the spread of infectious diseases.
Dr. Sim Link to external Web site
August 26, 2010 • Forbes.com

MIDAS-supported scientist Joshua Epstein describes his models for simulating the spread of infectious diseases, including smallpox.
Expert on Flu's Spread Says New Strain Here to Stay Link to external Web site
April 28, 2009 • CNN

MIDAS-supported researcher Ira Longini talks about his efforts to simulate hypothetical influenzas and study how they might spread.
Jeremy Berg on Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study Link to external Web site
July 23, 2008 • Voice of America

In this on-camera interview, the NIGMS Director answers questions about MIDAS and its projects focused on pandemic flu. 
Computational Biology Catches the Flu Link to external Web site
July 1, 2008 • Biomedical Computation Review

MIDAS-supported researchers describe their efforts to model the spread of a potential pandemic flu. 
Family Quarantine is a Key to Fighting Bird Flu, Study Says Link to external Web site
April 26, 2006 • National Geographic News

Results from the latest NIGMS-supported pandemic flu modeling project, which simulates outbreaks in the United States.

 
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