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Disease Control Strategies Model (in development)

The Disease Control Strategies Model is used to compare and contrast management strategies to control a CWD outbreak.

Geographical Scale

  • 10 km x 10 km

Required Data

  • Sample data
  • Geospatial data
  • Demographic data
  • Harvest data

Suggested Data

  • None

User Inputs

  • Location of outbreak
  • Season-year

Outputs

  • Histograms that show the number of deer exposed to CWD given each candidate management strategy
  • Plots that show the number of deer exposed to CWD relative to environmental, disease, and host agents within a management strategy
  • The best strategy (or combinations of strategies) to attenuate CWD outbreak

For more details, go to the CWD Data Warehouse User Manual: Disease Control Strategies Model.