Informing Reactive Vaccination Strategies for Meningococcal Meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa using Dust and Climate Predictors

Madeleine C Thomson1, Carlos Pérez García-Pando2, Michelle C. Stanton3, Peter J. Diggle4, Ron L Miller5, Jan P Perlwitz6 and Pietro Ceccato1, (1)International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)Columbia Univ c/o NASA/GISS, New York, NY, United States, (3)Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (4)Lancaster University, Lancaster Medical School, Lancaster, United Kingdom, (5)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, (6)Columbia Univ c/o NASA/GISS, New York, United States
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