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Matthew Ferrari
Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Biology

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Research Keywords

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Measles
Vaccination
Vaccination Coverage
COVID-19
Measles Virus
Outbreak Response
Measles Elimination
Niger
Foot-and-mouth Disease
Epidemiology
Vaccine Impact
Measles Outbreak
Vaccination Campaign
Rubella
Measles-mumps-rubella Vaccine
Immunization
Age-specific
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
Cucurbita Pepo
Surveillance Data

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

Rebalancing power in infectious disease modelling: Toward inclusive and contextual approaches

Aheto, J. M. K., Auzenbergs, M., Ferrari, M. J., Portnoy, A., Utazi, C. E., Kakaï, R. G., Gayawan, E., Azam, J. M. & Nonvignon, J., Apr 2026, In: PLOS Global Public Health. 6, 4 April, e0006220.

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

Individual and population level uncertainty interact to determine the performance of outbreak surveillance systems

Arnold, C. R. K., Kong, A. C., Winter, A. K., Moss, W. J., Patenaude, B. N. & Ferrari, M. J., Jan 2026, In: PLoS computational biology. 22, 4, e1013309.

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

Quantifying relative health impact across Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance's portfolio in 117 countries at the subregional level: a modelling study

Gaythorpe, K. A. M., Li, X., Shankar, M., Hartner, A. M., Gibney, Z., Abbas, K., Abeysuriya, R., Alam, C., Auzenbergs, M., Azman, A. S., Barasa, E., Costello, A., Ferrari, M. J., Fraser, K., Fu, H., Haile, L., Kakaï, R. G., Karachaliou-Prasinou, A., Lee, E. C. & Katama, E. N. & 26 others, Kim, J. H., Jit, M., Liu, Y., Malinga, J., Moore, S., Nayagam, S., Nedjati-Gilani, G., Okell, L. C., Onifade, A. A., Papadopoulos, T., Penny, M. A., Perkins, T. A., Pitzer, V. E., Portnoy, A., Procter, S. R., Saraswati, C. M., Scott, N., Seaman, C., Shattock, A. J., Sim, S. Y., Tran, Q., Vynnycky, E., Winter, A. K., Hinsley, W., Ferguson, N. M. & Trotter, C. L., May 16 2026, In: The Lancet. 407, 10542, p. 1941-1952 12 p.

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

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

Prediction of subnational-level vaccination coverage estimates using routine surveillance data and survey data

Bhatia, D., Crowcroft, N., Antoni, S., Danovaro-Holliday, M. C., Bose, A. S., Minta, A., Masresha, B. & Ferrari, M. J., Jul 11 2025, In: Vaccine. 60, 127277.

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

Rubella and measles: The beginning of the endgame

Ferrari, M. J. & Moss, W. J., Apr 4 2025, In: Science (New York, N.Y.). 388, 6742, p. 32-34 3 p.

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

Allocating limited surveillance effort for outbreak detection of endemic foot and mouth disease

Greiner, A., Herrera-Diestra, J. L., Tildesley, M., Shea, K. & Ferrari, M., Jul 2025, In: PLoS computational biology. 21, 7 July, e1012395.

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

Estimated Current and Future Congenital Rubella Syndrome Incidence with and Without Rubella Vaccine Introduction — 19 Countries, 2019–2055

Lebo, E., Vynnycky, E., Alexander, J. P., Ferrari, M. J., Winter, A. K., Frey, K., Papadopoulos, T., Grant, G. B., O’Connor, P., Reef, S. E., Crowcroft, N. S. & Zimmerman, L. A., May 22 2025, In: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 74, 18, p. 305-311 7 p.

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

Bias in the estimated reporting fraction due to vaccination in the time-series SIR model

Leung, T. & Ferrari, M., Aug 2025, In: PloS one. 20, 8 August, e0330568.

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

Factors determining the overlap between recipients of the first and second dose of measles vaccine in nineteen surveys

Papadopoulos, T., Jit, M., Ferrari, M. J. & Vynnycky, E., Dec 2025, In: Scientific reports. 15, 1, 30737.

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

High measles and rubella vaccine coverage and seroprevalence among Zambian children participating in a measles and rubella supplementary immunization activity

Prosperi, C., Truelove, S., Carcelen, A. C., Chongwe, G., Mwansa, F. D., Ndubani, P., Simulundu, E., Bwalya, I. C., Hamahuwa, M., Kapungu, K., Matakala, K. H., Musukwa, G., Mutale, I., Betha, E., Chaavwa, N., Kampamba, L., Matoba, J., Munachoonga, P., Mufwambi, W. & Situtu, K. & 7 others, Thuma, P. E., Sakala, C., Kayeye, P., Winter, A. K., Ferrari, M. J., Moss, W. J. & Mutembo, S., Aug 2025, In: PLOS Global Public Health. 5, 8, e0003209.

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

Estimating the health effects of COVID-19-related immunisation disruptions in 112 countries during 2020–30: a modelling study

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

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