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As the relative cost of the control function decreases, it is used more frequently and is able to control the outbreak. If the relative cost is expensive, then it is used sparingly and in response to outbreaks. Notice the peaks occur right after an increase in the prevalence of dengue in the corresponding panel of Figure 3.
