infectiousR: Access Infectious and Epidemiological Data via 'disease.sh API'

Provides functions to access real-time infectious disease data from the 'disease.sh API', including COVID-19 global, US states, continent, and country statistics, vaccination coverage, influenza-like illness data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and more. Also includes curated datasets on a variety of infectious diseases such as influenza, measles, dengue, Ebola, tuberculosis, meningitis, AIDS, and others. The package supports epidemiological research and data analysis by combining API access with high-quality historical and survey datasets on infectious diseases. For more details on the 'disease.sh API', see <https://disease.sh/>.

Version: 0.1.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.1.0)
Imports: utils, httr, jsonlite, lubridate, dplyr
Suggests: ggplot2, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), knitr, rmarkdown
Published: 2025-06-16
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.infectiousR
Author: Renzo Caceres Rossi [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Renzo Caceres Rossi <arenzocaceresrossi at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/lightbluetitan/infectiousr/issues
License: GPL-3
URL: https://github.com/lightbluetitan/infectiousr, https://lightbluetitan.github.io/infectiousr/
NeedsCompilation: no
Citation: infectiousR citation info
Materials: README
CRAN checks: infectiousR results

Documentation:

Reference manual: infectiousR.pdf
Vignettes: infectiousR: Access Infectious and Epidemiological Data via disease.sh API (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: infectiousR_0.1.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: infectiousR_0.1.0.zip, r-release: not available, r-oldrel: not available
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): infectiousR_0.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): infectiousR_0.1.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): not available, r-oldrel (x86_64): not available

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