📊 The Age-of-Infection Model: Precision in Epidemic Modeling
📈 Overview and Conceptual Motivation In classical epidemiology, it is often assumed that all infected individuals are equally infectious throughout their infectious period. The Age-of-Infection (also called Infection-Age) Model relaxes this assumption by explicitly recognizing that both infectiousness and removal depend on the time elapsed since infection. This framework is essential for diseases in which … Read more