2024
DOI: 10.1101/2024.02.06.24302176
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Evaluation of three control strategies to limit mpox outbreaks in an agent based model

Julii Brainard,
Iain Lake,
Paul R. Hunter

Abstract: Most of the 2022 mpox outbreaks in high income countries, which predominantly affected men who have sex with men, peaked less than two months after detection. To stop the outbreaks, people were encouraged to limit new sex partners, take up any offers for smallpox vaccination, and self-isolate. The relative contributions of each of these strategies to outbreak reduction are hard to know. To consider the potential relative efficacy of each of these measures individually, we constructed agent-based models using p… Show more

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