Caitlin Rivers
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American epidemiologist specializing in emerging infectious disease
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Caitlin Rivers's Degrees
- PhD Epidemiology Johns Hopkins University
- Masters Public Health Johns Hopkins University
- Bachelors Biology University of Maryland, College Park
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Caitlin M. Rivers is an American epidemiologist who as Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, specializing on improving epidemic preparedness. Rivers is currently working on the American response to the COVID-19 pandemic with a focus on the incorporation of infectious disease modeling and forecasting into public health decision making.
Caitlin Rivers's Published Works
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Published Works
- What Factors Might Have Led to the Emergence of Ebola in West Africa? (2015) (231)
- HLA class I homozygosity accelerates disease progression in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection. (1999) (192)
- Estimation of MERS-Coronavirus Reproductive Number and Case Fatality Rate for the Spring 2014 Saudi Arabia Outbreak: Insights from Publicly Available Data (2014) (176)
- Methods of using real-time social media technologies for detection and remote monitoring of HIV outcomes. (2014) (162)
- Modeling the Impact of Interventions on an Epidemic of Ebola in Sierra Leone and Liberia (2014) (155)
- Ethical research standards in a world of big data (2014) (144)
- HLA-B*5703 independently associated with slower HIV-1 disease progression in Rwandan women. (1999) (114)
- Polymorphisms in HLA Class I Genes Associated with both Favorable Prognosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Infection and Positive Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Responses to ALVAC-HIV Recombinant Canarypox Vaccines (2001) (110)
- Modeling the Impact of Interventions on an Epidemic of Ebola in Sierra Leone and Liberia (2014) (105)
- Consistent associations of HLA class I and II and transporter gene products with progression of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in homosexual men. (1999) (103)
- Opinion: Mathematical models: A key tool for outbreak response (2014) (103)
- Estimated Demand for US Hospital Inpatient and Intensive Care Unit Beds for Patients With COVID-19 Based on Comparisons With Wuhan and Guangzhou, China (2020) (95)
- National coronavirus response: A road map to reopening (2020) (95)
- Using “outbreak science” to strengthen the use of models during epidemics (2019) (84)
- The demand for inpatient and ICU beds for COVID-19 in the US: lessons from Chinese cities (2020) (77)
- Influence of CYP2C9 Genotype on warfarin dose among African American and European Americans. (2007) (53)
- Make Data Sharing Routine to Prepare for Public Health Emergencies (2016) (49)
- Risks of Death and Severe Disease in Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, 2012–2015 (2016) (46)
- Technology to advance infectious disease forecasting for outbreak management (2019) (38)
- Generating a synthetic population of the United States∗ (2015) (35)
- Allelic variants of human beta-chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) promoter: evolutionary relationships and predictable associations with HIV-1 disease progression (1999) (35)
- Social Media and the New World of Scientific Communication During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020) (32)
- Modeling human behavior in the aftermath of a hypothetical improvised nuclear detonation (2013) (31)
- Characteristics of HLA Class I and Class II Polymorphisms in Rwandan Women (2000) (31)
- Planning and response in the aftermath of a large crisis: An agent-based informatics framework (2013) (27)
- Racial differences in the prevalence of Factor V Leiden mutation among patients on chronic warfarin therapy. (2006) (26)
- Review of international efforts to strengthen the global outbreak response system since the 2014–16 West Africa Ebola Epidemic (2019) (24)
- Data curation during a pandemic and lessons learned from COVID-19 (2021) (22)
- Recommended reporting items for epidemic forecasting and prediction research: The EPIFORGE 2020 guidelines (2021) (22)
- Ebola: models do more than forecast (2014) (20)
- Public Health Principles for a Phased Reopening During COVID-19: Guidance for Governors (2020) (20)
- A National COVID-19 Surveillance System: Achieving Containment (2020) (19)
- Estimating Human Cases of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) from Poultry Exposure (2013) (18)
- Accuracy of epidemiological inferences based on publicly available information: retrospective comparative analysis of line lists of human cases infected with influenza A(H7N9) in China (2014) (14)
- Genes within and flanking the major histocompatibility region are risk factors for diabetes, insulin resistance, hypertension, and microalbuminuria in African-American women. (1997) (13)
- Large-scale influenza vaccination promotion on a mobile app platform: A randomized controlled trial. (2019) (12)
- Supporting Social Distancing for COVID-19 Mitigation Through Community-Based Volunteer Networks. (2020) (10)
- DMPK‐associated myotonic dystrophy and CTG repeats in Alabama African Americans (2007) (10)
- Identification and evaluation of epidemic prediction and forecasting reporting guidelines: A systematic review and a call for action (2020) (10)
- Clade X: A Pandemic Exercise. (2019) (7)
- Modelling the trajectory of disease outbreaks works (2018) (6)
- Modeling Emerging Infectious Diseases for Public Health Decision Support (2015) (5)
- Resetting Our Response: Changes Needed in the US Approach to COVID-19 (2020) (4)
- Sapphire advanced mitigation process: wet etch to expose sub-surface damage and increase laser damage resistance and mechanical strength. (2020) (4)
- Operational Toolkit for Businesses Considering Reopening or Expanding Operations in COVID-19 (2020) (3)
- Fabrication and testing of gas filled targets for large scale plasma experiments on Nova (1995) (3)
- Biosafety and biosecurity in the era of synthetic biology: Meeting the challenges in China and the U.S. (2019) (3)
- A lead/proportional-tube electromagnetic calorimeter for direct photon detection (1990) (2)
- Title Accuracy of epidemiological inferences based on publicly available information : retrospective comparative analysis of line lists of human cases infected with influenza A ( H 7 N 9 ) in China (2014) (2)
- A framework for ethical use of twitter for public health research (2013) (2)
- Don’t lose sight of monkeypox containment (2022) (2)
- The opportunities and challenges of an Ebola modeling research coordination group (2020) (1)
- Legislative and Regulatory Steps for a National COVID-19 Testing Strategy (2020) (1)
- Cdcepi/Zika: May 29, 2017 (2017) (1)
- Detecting the Determinants of Health in Social Media (2013) (1)
- The Potential Impact of Increased Hospital Capacity to Contain and Control Ebola in Liberia (2014) (1)
- TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF INSECTICIDE RESIDUES IN FOUR (1997) (0)
- Reproduction number of Ebola falls below critical threshold in Liberia (2014) (0)
- The role of benzathine penicillin G in predicting and preventing all-cause acute respiratory disease in military recruits: 1991–2017 (2018) (0)
- Epidemiological inferences using public information, influenza H7N9 epidemic in China (2015) (0)
- zika: September 7, 2016 (2016) (0)
- Innovation networks and social contagion in East Africa (2012) (0)
- COVID-19 has left the world less prepared for an influenza pandemic. (2023) (0)
- UF VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY MEDIA SCHEDULE (2008) (0)
- Is it Just Bad Luck? Examining the Role of Random Chance in the Epidemiology of Ebola (2015) (0)
- Modelling the trajectory of disease outbreaks works (2018) (0)
- Modeling the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa, August 4th 2014 update (2014) (0)
- zika: April 4, 2016 (2016) (0)
- Clarifying the association of genes within the major histocompatibility complex with narcolepsy (1994) (0)
- Association of dinucleotide repeats within or flanking the MHC with narcolepsy (1994) (0)
- Using “outbreak science” to strengthen the use of models during epidemics (2019) (0)
- Building case investigation and contact tracing programs in U.S. state and local health departments: a conceptual framework (2023) (0)
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