About the Authors

Bruce Y. Lee

brucelee@jhu.edu (BYL); alison.galvani@yale.edu (APG)

Affiliation Public Health Computational and Operations Research (PHICOR) and Global Obesity Prevention Center (GOPC), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo

Affiliation Center for Infectious Disease Modeling and Analysis, Yale School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Alyssa S. Parpia

Affiliation Center for Infectious Disease Modeling and Analysis, Yale School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Lindsey Asti

Affiliation Public Health Computational and Operations Research (PHICOR) and Global Obesity Prevention Center (GOPC), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Patrick T. Wedlock

Affiliation Public Health Computational and Operations Research (PHICOR) and Global Obesity Prevention Center (GOPC), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Peter J. Hotez

Affiliation Sabin Vaccine Institute and Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Alison P. Galvani

brucelee@jhu.edu (BYL); alison.galvani@yale.edu (APG)

Affiliation Center for Infectious Disease Modeling and Analysis, Yale School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: BYL APG. Data curation: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA APG. Formal analysis: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA APG. Funding acquisition: BYL APG. Investigation: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA APG. Methodology: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA PJH APG. Project administration: BYL PJH APG. Resources: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA PJH APG. Software: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA APG. Supervision: BYL PJH APG. Validation: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA PJH APG. Visualization: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA APG. Writing – original draft: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA PJH APG. Writing – review & editing: BYL JAAM ASP PTW LA PJH APG.