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Matthew Ferrari

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mjf283@psu.edu
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(814) 865-6080

W250 Millennium Sci Complex
Pollock Road
University Park, PA 16802

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IEE Research Themes
Health and the Environment
Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Biology

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Research Keywords

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Measles
Vaccination
Vaccination Coverage
Measles Virus
Measles Elimination
Outbreak Response
Measles Outbreak
Vaccination Campaign
COVID-19
Epidemiology
Vaccine Impact
Niger
Foot-and-mouth Disease
Rubella
Cucurbita Pepo
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
Vaccination Program
Age Structure
Measles Vaccination
Age-specific

Projects

Dust blows across a sandy landscape in the Sahara
Collecting and Characterizing Saharan Dust and Associated Pathogens for Evaluating Disease Risk across the Meningitis Belt and Cape Verde

Recent Publications

Latent class analysis identifies risk groups to model the expected benefits of SARS-CoV-2 interventions among university students

Arnold, C. R. K., Bharti, N., Exten, C., Small, M., Srinivasan, S., Kuchipudi, S. V., Kapur, V. & Ferrari, M. J., Dec 2025, In: Scientific reports. 15, 1, 11199.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Existence and stability of equilibria in infectious disease dynamics with behavioral feedback

Berry, T., Ferrari, M., Sauer, T., Greybush, S. J., Ebeigbe, D., Whalen, A. J. & Schiff, S. J., Jan 2025, In: Physical Review E. 111, 1, 014317.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Feasibility and acceptability of collecting dried blood spots (DBS) from children after vaccination during supplementary immunization activities to estimate measles and rubella seroprevalence

Carcelen, A. C., Prosperi, C., Hamahuwa, M., Kapungu, K., Chongwe, G., Mwansa, F. D., Ndubani, P., Simulundu, E., Bwalya, I. C., Matakala, K. H., Musukwa, G., Mutale, I., Betha, E., Chaavwa, N., Kampamba, L., Matoba, J., Munachoonga, P., Mufwambi, W., Situtu, K. & Thuma, P. E. & 7 others, Sakala, C., Kayeye, P., Truelove, S. A., Winter, A. K., Ferrari, M. J., Moss, W. J. & Mutembo, S., Jun 28 2024, In: PLOS Global Public Health. 4, 6 June, e0002985.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Hartner, A. M., Li, X., Echeverria-Londono, S., Roth, J., Abbas, K., Auzenbergs, M., de Villiers, M. J., Ferrari, M. J., Fraser, K., Fu, H., Hallett, T., Hinsley, W., Jit, M., Karachaliou, A., Moore, S. M., Nayagam, S., Papadopoulos, T., Perkins, T. A., Portnoy, A. & Minh, Q. T. & 21 others, Vynnycky, E., Winter, A. K., Burrows, H., Chen, C., Clapham, H. E., Deshpande, A., Hauryski, S., Huber, J., Jean, K., Kim, C., Kim, J. H., Koh, J., Lopman, B. A., Pitzer, V. E., Tam, Y., Lambach, P., Sim, S. Y., Woodruff, K., Ferguson, N. M., Trotter, C. L. & Gaythorpe, K. A. M., Apr 2024, In: The Lancet Global Health. 12, 4, p. e563-e571

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Report from the World Health Organization's immunization and vaccines-related implementation research advisory committee (IVIR-AC) ad hoc meeting, 28 June – 1 July 2024

Lambach, P., Silal, S., Sbarra, A. N., Crowcroft, N. S., Frey, K., Ferrari, M., Vynnycky, E., Metcalf, C. J. E., Winter, A. K., Zimmerman, L., Koh, M., Sheel, M., Kim, S. Y., Munywoki, P. K., Portnoy, A., Aggarwal, R., Farooqui, H. H., Flasche, S., Hogan, A. B. & Leung, K. & 2 others, Moss, W. J. & Wang, X. Y., Dec 2 2024, In: Vaccine. 42, 26, 126307.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Progress Toward Measles Elimination — Worldwide, 2000–2023

Minta, A. A., Ferrari, M., Antoni, S., Lambert, B., Sayi, T. S., Hsu, C. H., Steulet, C., Gacic-Dobo, M., Rota, P. A., Mulders, M. N., Wimmer, A., Bose, A. S., Connor, P. O. & Crowcroft, N. S., Nov 14 2024, In: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 73, 45, p. 1036-1042 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

The impact of sub-national heterogeneities in demography and epidemiology on the introduction of rubella vaccination programs in Nigeria

Nakase, T., Brownwright, T., Okunromade, O., Egwuenu, A., Ogunbode, O., Lawal, B., Akanbi, K., Grant, G., Bassey, O. O., Coughlin, M. M., Bankamp, B., Adetifa, I., Metcalf, C. J. E. & Ferrari, M., Aug 13 2024, In: Vaccine. 42, 20, 125982.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Contribution of vaccination to improved survival and health: modelling 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization

Shattock, A. J., Johnson, H. C., Sim, S. Y., Carter, A., Lambach, P., Hutubessy, R. C. W., Thompson, K. M., Badizadegan, K., Lambert, B., Ferrari, M. J., Jit, M., Fu, H., Silal, S. P., Hounsell, R. A., White, R. G., Mosser, J. F., Gaythorpe, K. A. M., Trotter, C. L., Lindstrand, A. & O'Brien, K. L. & 1 others, Bar-Zeev, N., May 25 2024, In: The Lancet. 403, 10441, p. 2307-2316 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Modelling outbreak response impact in human vaccine-preventable diseases: A systematic review of differences in practices between collaboration types before COVID-19

Azam, J. M., Pang, X., Are, E. B., Pulliam, J. R. C. & Ferrari, M. J., Dec 2023, In: Epidemics. 45, 100720.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Progress Toward Measles Elimination — Worldwide, 2000–2022

Minta, A. A., Ferrari, M., Antoni, S., Portnoy, A., Sbarra, A., Lambert, B., Hatcher, C., Hsu, C. H., Ho, L. L., Steulet, C., Gacic-Dobo, M., Rota, P. A., Mulders, M. N., Bose, A. S., Caro, W. P., O’Connor, P. & Crowcroft, N. S., 2023, In: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 72, 46, p. 1262-1268 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Estimating national-level measles case–fatality ratios in low-income and middle-income countries: an updated systematic review and modelling study

Sbarra, A. N., Mosser, J. F., Jit, M., Ferrari, M., Ramshaw, R. E., O'Connor, P., Krause, L. K., Rogowski, E. L. B. & Portnoy, A., Apr 2023, In: The Lancet Global Health. 11, 4, p. e516-e524

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Sbarra, A. N., Jit, M., Mosser, J. F., Ferrari, M., Cutts, F., Papania, M., Kretsinger, K., McCarthy, K. A., Thakkar, N., Gaythorpe, K. A. M., Gamage, D., Krause, L. K., Dansereau, E., Crowcroft, N. & Portnoy, A., Aug 2023, In: Vaccines. 11, 8, 1389.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Multiple models for outbreak decision support in the face of uncertainty

Shea, K., Borchering, R. K., Probert, W. J. M., Howerton, E., Bogich, T. L., Li, S. L., van Panhuis, W. G., Viboud, C., Aguás, R., Belov, A. A., Bhargava, S. H., Cavany, S. M., Chang, J. C., Chen, C., Chen, J., Chen, S., Chen, Y. Q., Childs, L. M., Chow, C. C. & Crooker, I. & 58 others, Del Valle, S. Y., España, G., Fairchild, G., Gerkin, R. C., Germann, T. C., Gu, Q., Guan, X., Guo, L., Hart, G. R., Hladish, T. J., Hupert, N., Janies, D., Kerr, C. C., Klein, D. J., Klein, E. Y., Lin, G., Manore, C., Meyers, L. A., Mittler, J. E., Mu, K., Núñez, R. C., Oidtman, R. J., Pasco, R., y Piontti, A. P., Paul, R., Pearson, C. A. B., Perdomo, D. R., Alex Perkins, T., Pierce, K., Pillai, A. N., Rael, R. C., Rosenfeld, K., Ross, C. W., Spencer, J. A., Stoltzfus, A. B., Toh, K. B., Vattikuti, S., Vespignani, A., Wang, L., White, L. J., Xu, P., Yang, Y., Yogurtcu, O. N., Zhang, W., Zhao, Y., Zou, D., Ferrari, M. J., Pannell, D., Tildesley, M. J., Seifarth, J., Johnson, E., Biggerstaff, M., Johansson, M. A., Slayton, R. B., Levander, J. D., Stazer, J., Kerr, J. & Runge, M. C., 2023, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 120, 118, e2207537120.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

COVID-19 Mitigation Among College Students: Social Influences, Behavioral Spillover, and Antibody Results

Smith, R. A., Small, M. L., Bharti, N., DeMatte, S. J., Lennon, R. P. & Ferrari, M. J., 2023, In: Health Communication. 38, 10, p. 2002-2011 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

A longitudinal study of the impact of university student return to campus on the SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among the community members

Arnold, C. R. K., Srinivasan, S., Rodriguez, S., Rydzak, N., Herzog, C. M., Gontu, A., Bharti, N., Small, M., Rogers, C. J., Schade, M. M., Kuchipudi, S. V., Kapur, V., Read, A. F. & Ferrari, M. J., Dec 2022, In: Scientific reports. 12, 1, 8586.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review