Jane M Heffernan

Biographic Data

ID7754172
NAMEJane M Heffernan
GIVEN NAMESJane M
FAMILY NAMEHeffernan
SIGNATUREHEFFERNAN J M
AFFILIATIONSYork University
ORCID0000-0001-9502-1688
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0

  • Covid-19 in Ontario Long-term Care Facilities Project, a manually curated and validated database

    Open AccessMahakprit Kaur, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    DATA REPORT article Front. Public Health, 10 February 2023Sec. Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1133419

  • Mitigating co-circulation of seasonal influenza and Covid-19 pandemic in the presence of vaccination

    Open AccessBushra Majeed, Jummy Funke David et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    The co-circulation of two respiratory infections with similar symptoms in a population can significantly overburden a healthcare system by slowing the testing and treatment. The persistent emergence of contagious variants of SARS-CoV-2, along with imperfect vaccines and their waning protections, have increased the likelihood of new COVID-19 outbreaks taking place during a typical flu season. Here, we developed a mathematical model for the co-circ…

  • Modeling vaccination and control strategies for outbreaks of monkeypox at gatherings

    Open AccessPei Yuan, Yi Tan et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    Background: The monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries in recent months has led the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). It is thought that festivals, parties, and other gatherings may have contributed to the outbreak. Methods: We considered a hypothetical metropolitan city and modeled the transmission of the monkeypox virus in humans in a high-risk group (HRG) and a low-risk …

  • Modelling the effects of media during an influenza epidemic

    Open AccessS Karen Collinson, Shannon Collinson et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2014

    Different functions used to represent the effects of media during an epidemic will affect the outcomes of a disease model, including the variability in key epidemic measurements. Thus, media functions may not best represent the effects of media during an epidemic. A new method for modelling the effects of media needs to be considered

  • Can we spend our way out of the Aids epidemic? A world halting Aids model

    Open AccessRobert J Smith, Jing Li et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2009

    Eradication of AIDS is feasible, using the tools that we have currently to hand, but action needs to occur immediately. If not, then HIV/AIDS will race beyond our ability to afford it