Matthew Biggerstaff

12.0k citations

81 papers · 4.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 30

Epidemiology top 1%
Modeling and Simulation top 0.1%
Infectious Diseases top 1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 5%
Health top 2%

Co-authors: Carrie Reed Lyn Finelli Michael A. Johansson Rachel B. Slayton John T. Brooks Manoj Gambhir Simon Cauchemez Jay C. Butler
Topics: Influenza Virus Research Studies (60 papers)COVID-19 epidemiological studies (51 papers)Respiratory viral infections research (22 papers)
Cited by: Modeling and Simulation Infectious Diseases Epidemiology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nature Communications PLoS ONE
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Kenya

In The Last Decade

Matthew Biggerstaff

76 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

SARS-CoV-2 Transmission From People Without COVID-19 Symptoms

2021 604 citations Michael A. Johansson, Talía M. Quandelacy et al. profile →
Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 Lineage — United States, December 29, 2020–January 12, 2021

2021 409 citations Michael A. Johansson, Rachel B. Slayton et al. profile →
Estimates of the reproduction number for seasonal, pandemic, and zoonotic influenza: a systematic review of the literature

2014 397 citations Matthew Biggerstaff, Carrie Reed et al. profile →
Community Mitigation Guidelines to Prevent Pandemic Influenza — United States, 2017

2017 312 citations Matthew Biggerstaff, Carrie Reed et al. profile →

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1	Estimating the generation time for influenza transmission using household data in the United States 2025 ·Epidemics ·(unknown),Sinead E. Morris,Melissa S. Stockwell,Natalie M. Bowman,Edwin J. Asturias,Suchitra Rao,Karen Lutrick,Katherine Ellingson,Huong Q. Nguyen,Yvonne Maldonado,(unknown),Ellen Sano,(unknown),Sarah E. Smith-Jeffcoat,Matthew Biggerstaff,Melissa A. Rolfes,(unknown),Carlos G. Grijalva,Rebecca K. Borchering,Alexandra M. Mellis	1
2	Estimating historical impacts of vaccination against influenza B/Yamagata in the United States to inform possible risks of re-emergence in the absence of vaccination 2025 ·Vaccine X ·Sinead E. Morris,(unknown),Jessie R. Chung,Brendan Flannery,Alissa O’Halloran,Catherine H. Bozio,Peng-Jun Lu,Tammy A. Santibanez,P. Daly,Angiezel Merced-Morales,Krista Kniss,Alicia Budd,Lisa A. Grohskopf,(unknown),Matthew Biggerstaff,A. Danielle Iuliano	1
3	Asymptomatic and Mildly Symptomatic Influenza Virus Infections by Season: Case-Ascertained Household Transmission Studies, United States, 2017–2023 2024 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·(unknown),Huong Q. Nguyen,H. Keipp Talbot,Melissa A. Rolfes,Matthew Biggerstaff,(unknown),Carrie Reed,Edward A. Belongia,Carlos G. Grijalva,Alexandra M. Mellis	1
4	Influenza virus shedding and symptoms: Dynamics and implications from a multiseason household transmission study 2024 ·PNAS Nexus ·Sinead E. Morris,Huong Q. Nguyen,Carlos G. Grijalva,Kayla E. Hanson,Yuwei Zhu,(unknown),Jennifer K. Meece,Natasha Halasa,James D. Chappell,Alexandra M. Mellis,Carrie Reed,Matthew Biggerstaff,Edward A. Belongia,H. Keipp Talbot,Melissa A. Rolfes	3
5	Influenza Vaccination Timing 2024 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Matthew Biggerstaff,Sara Y. Del Valle	0
6	Responding to the Return of Influenza in the United States by Applying Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Surveillance, Analysis, and Modeling to Inform Understanding of Seasonal Influenza 2024 ·JMIR Public Health and Surveillance ·Rebecca K. Borchering,Matthew Biggerstaff,Lynnette Brammer,Alicia Budd,Shikha Garg,Alicia M. Fry,A. Danielle Iuliano,Carrie Reed	2
7	Detection of Novel Influenza Viruses Through Community and Healthcare Testing: Implications for Surveillance Efforts in the United States 2024 ·Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses ·Sinead E. Morris,(unknown),(unknown),Lynnette Brammer,Alicia Budd,A. Danielle Iuliano,Carrie Reed,Matthew Biggerstaff	1
8	Accounting for assay performance when estimating the temporal dynamics in SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in the U.S. 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Bernardo García‐Carreras,Matt D. T. Hitchings,Michael A. Johansson,Matthew Biggerstaff,Rachel B. Slayton,Jessica M. Healy,Justin Lessler,Talía M. Quandelacy,Henrik Salje,Angkana T. Huang,Derek A. T. Cummings	3
9	A systematic review and evaluation of Zika virus forecasting and prediction research during a public health emergency of international concern 2019 ·PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·(unknown),Jean-Paul Chrétien,Michael A. Johansson,Jeffrey J. Morgan,Pai‐Yei Whung,Harshini Mukundan,Sara Y. Del Valle,Brett M. Forshey,Talía M. Quandelacy,Matthew Biggerstaff,Cécile Viboud,Simon Pollett	26
10	Accuracy of real-time multi-model ensemble forecasts for seasonal influenza in the U.S. 2019 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Nicholas G Reich,Craig McGowan,Teresa K. Yamana,Abhinav Tushar,Evan L Ray,Dave Osthus,Sasikiran Kandula,Logan Brooks,(unknown),(unknown),Evan Moore,(unknown),Matthew Biggerstaff,Michael A. Johansson,Roni Rosenfeld,Jeffrey Shaman	95
11	A systematic review and evaluation of Zika virus forecasting and prediction research during a public health emergency of international concern 2019 ·bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) ·(unknown),(unknown),Michael A. Johansson,Jeffrey J. Morgan,(unknown),Harshini Mukundan,(unknown),(unknown),Talía M. Quandelacy,Matthew Biggerstaff,Cécile Viboud,Simon Pollett	5
12	A cost-effectiveness analysis of antenatal influenza vaccination among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected pregnant women in South Africa 2019 ·Vaccine ·Matthew Biggerstaff,Cheryl Cohen,Carrie Reed,Stefano Tempia,Meredith McMorrow,Sibongile Walaza,Jocelyn Moyes,Florette K. Treurnicht,Adam L. Cohen,Paul Hutchinson,Charles Stoecker,(unknown)	9
13	Improved state-level influenza nowcasting in the United States leveraging Internet-based data and network approaches 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Fred Lu,Mohammad W. Hattab,(unknown),Matthew Biggerstaff,Mauricio Santillana	65
14	Text-Based Illness Monitoring for Detection of Novel Influenza A Virus Infections During an Influenza A (H3N2)v Virus Outbreak in Michigan, 2016: Surveillance and Survey 2018 ·JMIR Public Health and Surveillance ·Rebekah J. Stewart,John Rossow,Seth Eckel,Sally Bidol,(unknown),Kimberly Signs,(unknown),Erin Burns,Joseph Bresee,Alicia M. Fry,Sonja J. Olsen,Matthew Biggerstaff	4
15	Do animal exhibitors support and follow recommendations to prevent transmission of variant influenza at agricultural fairs? A survey of animal exhibitor households after a variant influenza virus outbreak in Michigan 2017 ·Zoonoses and Public Health ·Rebekah J. Stewart,John Rossow,(unknown),(unknown),Seth Eckel,Kimberly Signs,Mary Grace Stobierski,Susan C. Trock,Alicia M. Fry,Sonja J. Olsen,Matthew Biggerstaff	6
16	Infectious Disease Modeling Methods as Tools for Informing Response to Novel Influenza Viruses of Unknown Pandemic Potential 2015 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Manoj Gambhir,Catherine H. Bozio,Justin J. O’Hagan,Amra Uzicanin,(unknown),Matthew Biggerstaff,David L. Swerdlow	8
17	Net Costs Due to Seasonal Influenza Vaccination — United States, 2005–2009 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Cristina Carias,Carrie Reed,(unknown),Ivo Foppa,Matthew Biggerstaff,Martin I. Meltzer,Lyn Finelli,David L. Swerdlow	14
18	Outbreak of type A foodborne botulism at a boarding school, Uganda, 2008 2014 ·Epidemiology and Infection ·Melissa Viray,Joseph Francis Wamala,Ryan Fagan,Carolina Lúquez,S. Maslanka,R. G. Downing,Matthew Biggerstaff,Mugagga Malimbo,Bruce Kirenga,Jane Nakibuuka,Edward Ddumba,William Mbabazi,David L. Swerdlow	11
19	Epidemiology of influenza A (H1N1)pdm09‐associated deaths in the United States, September–October 2009 2012 ·Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses ·Joanna J. Regan,Ashley Fowlkes,Matthew Biggerstaff,Michael A. Jhung,Jacqueline Gindler,Erin D. Kennedy,Victoria L. Fields,Lyn Finelli,(unknown)	3
20	Packed with Salmonella —Investigation of an International Outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg Infection Linked to Contamination of Prepacked Basil in 2007 2008 ·Foodborne Pathogens and Disease ·Lorenzo Pezzoli,Richard Elson,C.L. Little,(unknown),M. Fisher,Ruth Yishai,Emilia Anis,Lea Valinsky,Matthew Biggerstaff,Nehal Patel,Henry Mather,Derek Brown,John Coia,Wilfrid van Pelt,Eva Møller Nielsen,Steen Ethelberg,Elizabeth de Pinna,(unknown),Tansy Peters,John Threlfall	77

About Matthew Biggerstaff

Matthew Biggerstaff is a scholar working on Modeling and Simulation, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, having authored 81 papers that have together received 4.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (60 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (51 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (22 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Modeling and Simulation (1.6k citations), Infectious Diseases (1.4k citations) and Epidemiology (1.6k citations). Matthew Biggerstaff has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Kenya. Frequent co-authors include Carrie Reed, Lyn Finelli, Michael A. Johansson, Rachel B. Slayton, John T. Brooks, Manoj Gambhir, Simon Cauchemez, Jay C. Butler, Talía M. Quandelacy and Pragati Prasad. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

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