epidemic waves

How Are Epidemic Waves Measured?

Epidemiologists use various metrics to measure epidemic waves:
Incidence Rate: The number of new cases per unit of population in a given time period.
Reproduction Number (R0): The average number of secondary cases produced by an infected individual.
Hospitalization and Mortality Rates: These help gauge the severity of the epidemic.

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