Introduction to the course and the instructors
Nowcasting and forecasting of infectious disease dynamics
Why this course?
common questions in outbreak response
easy to make mistakes
no comprehensive training resource
Who are we?
Kath Sherratt
Sebastian Funk
Sam Abbott
Who are you?
Introduce yourself with:
name
where you travelled from
why you’re here
How the course works
each session opens with a short introduction
you work through the material hands-on, and we stop at several points to discuss observations and learnings together
optional
boxes and the “Going further” sections: skip these on a first pass and come back to them later
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