@article{PAR00013355, title = {{D}ynamical behavior of a stochastic {SIRS} epidemic model}, author = {{H}ieu, {N}. {T}. and {D}u, {N}. {H}. and {A}uger, {P}ierre and {D}ane, {N}. {H}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}n this paper we study the {K}ernack - {M}ac {K}endrick model under telegraph noise. {T}he telegraph noise switches at random between two {SIRS} models. {W}e give out conditions for the persistence of the disease and the stability of a disease free equilibrium. {W}e show that the asymptotic behavior highly depends on the value of a threshold lambda which is calculated from the intensities of switching between environmental states, the total size of the population as well as the parameters of both {SIRS} systems. {A}ccording to the value of lambda, the system can globally tend towards an endemic state or a disease free state. {T}he aim of this work is also to describe completely the omega-limit set of all positive solutions to the model. {M}oreover, the attraction of the omega-limit set and the stationary distribution of solutions will be shown.}, keywords = {{E}pidemiology ; {SIRS} model ; {T}elegraph noise ; {S}tationary distribution}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{M}athematical {M}odelling of {N}atural {P}henomena}, volume = {10}, numero = {2}, pages = {56--73}, ISSN = {0973-5348}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1051/mmnp/201510205}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/{PAR}00013355}, }