Optimal control of animal diseases

September 11, 2019 Siddhant Goyal

Date of Publication: September 11, 2019

Author: Guillaume Fournié, Dirk U. Pfeiffer

Summary:

Animal movements are essential to the economic health of livestock production, but are also a threat to it by promoting disease spread. New research suggests a way towards obtaining an appropriate balance between both aspects in the design of control policies.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-019-0378-z