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Wait, Didn't We Eliminate Measles?
Let Me Google That
English - May 19, 2024 06:32 - 5 minutes - 5.45 MB - ★★★★ - 109 ratingsSociety & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Epidemiologists use statistics to track outbreaks. One important value to know is the R₀ — for measles, it's 12-18. Ebola is like ~1.5.
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