Predictions are used in various ways to enhance public health:
- Early Warning Systems: Predictive models can trigger alerts for potential outbreaks, allowing for swift action. - Resource Allocation: Forecasts help in planning the distribution of medical supplies, vaccines, and personnel. - Policy Making: Data-driven predictions inform policy decisions on quarantine measures, travel restrictions, and other interventions. - Education and Awareness: Predictive insights can guide public health campaigns to educate the population about risks and preventive measures.
