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Reconstructing the force of infection and immune fraction of the population via a single snapshot survey: a case study of COVID-19 in Japan

2025-04-09 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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While the global health burden of COVID-19 continues, multifaceted epidemiological surveillance is required to monitor the epidemics dynamics and its population-wide risk. We proposed a simple framework using a population-wide snapshot questionnaire survey to estimate the incidence and protective effect of immunity by natural infection or vaccination against the SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 variant. Our results revealed that in Japan in February 2024, the personal risk of infection was substantially higher ...

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