When to boost: How dose timing determines the epidemic threshold

Most vaccines require multiple doses, the first to induce recognition and antibody production and subsequent doses to boost the primary response and achieve optimal protection. We show that properly prioritizing the administration of first and second doses can shift the epidemic threshold, separatin...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Celestini, Francesca Colaiori, Stefano Guarino, Enrico Mastrostefano, Francesca Pelusi, Lena Rebecca Zastrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2025-08-01
Series:Physical Review Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/cykd-2rjn
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