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  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Data Science

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  • Mpox (formerly monkeypox) outbreaks present a significant global public health challenge.
  • Understanding disease transmission dynamics is crucial for effective control strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze global Mpox time series data using data-driven and mathematical modeling approaches.
  • To assess the impact of vaccination and epidemiological parameters on Mpox transmission.
  • To provide reliable short-term predictions for Mpox outbreaks.

Main Methods:

  • Implemented a deterministic compartmental model and various data-driven models including deep learning (CNN, LSTM, BiLSTM) and statistical time series models (ARIMA).
  • Utilized least squares fitting to estimate epidemiological parameters.
  • Analyzed univariate time series data from global Mpox outbreaks.

Main Results:

  • Vaccination rates significantly flatten the curve of infected dynamics and influence the basic reproduction number.
  • Adjusting the contact rate and the proportion of contacts within the human population can control epidemic spread.
  • Short-term (eight-week) predictions across various geographical locations were found to be reliable.

Conclusions:

  • Mpox transmission was predicted to be in a die-out situation as of July 29, 2023.
  • Mpox vaccination is vital for mitigating transmission.
  • Effective adjustment of epidemiological parameters, especially contact rates in high-risk groups, is significant during outbreaks.