2024 No https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2024.0394 Avilov, Konstantin K Europe Modeling Students Middle/Jr High (6-8) High School (9-12) Viruses Other Bayesian epidemic model Children's pandemic Delay differential equations Influenza progression model Modelling Residence time Reanalyzing the 1978 English boarding school influenza outbreak, this study shows the classic SEIR model fails to fit observed data, introducing a discrete-time model that better captures the outbreak’s dynamics and improves epidemic modeling accuracy.