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## Citation
If making use of our methodology or the methodology on which ours is based, please cite the relevant papers from our [model outline](https://epidist.epinowcast.org/articles/model.html). If you use `epidist` in your work, please consider citing it with `citation("epidist")`.
+
+## Contributors
+
+
+
+
+
+
+All contributions to this project are gratefully acknowledged using the [`allcontributors` package](https://github.com/ropenscilabs/allcontributors) following the [all-contributors](https://allcontributors.org) specification. Contributions of any kind are welcome!
+
+### Code
+
+
+seabbs,
+parksw3,
+athowes,
+medewitt
+
+
+
+### Issue Authors
+
+
+kgostic,
+TimTaylor
+
+
+
+### Issue Contributors
+
+
+pearsonca
+
+
+
+
+
+
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@@ -170,3 +170,35 @@ based, please cite the relevant papers from our [model
outline](https://epidist.epinowcast.org/articles/model.html). If you use
`epidist` in your work, please consider citing it with
`citation("epidist")`.
+
+## Contributors
+
+
+
+
+
+All contributions to this project are gratefully acknowledged using the
+[`allcontributors`
+package](https://github.com/ropenscilabs/allcontributors) following the
+[all-contributors](https://allcontributors.org) specification.
+Contributions of any kind are welcome!
+
+### Code
+
+seabbs,
+parksw3,
+athowes,
+medewitt
+
+### Issue Authors
+
+kgostic,
+TimTaylor
+
+### Issue Contributors
+
+pearsonca
+
+
+
+