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Antiviral agents remain a key component of most pandemic influenza preparedness plans, but there is considerable uncertainty regarding their optimal use. In particular, concerns exist regarding the likelihood of wide-scale distribution to select for drug-resistant variants. We used a model that considers the influence of logistical constraints on diagnosis and drug delivery to consider achievable...
We introduce a novel mathematical model that effectively incorporates contact tracing in a realistic distribution mechanism for antiviral drugs in an influenza pandemic scenario. A strategy focused on targeted provision of post-exposure prophylaxis, rather than treatment, will provide the greatest chance of minimising the impact of an influenza pandemic. Targeted post-exposure prophylaxis delays the...
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