preventing the spread of diseases

How Do Epidemiologists Track Disease Spread?

Epidemiologists use various methods to track disease spread:
Contact Tracing: Identifying and following up with individuals who have been in contact with an infected person to prevent further transmission.
Data Analysis: Collecting and analyzing data on disease incidence, prevalence, and distribution to identify trends and risk factors.
Modeling: Using mathematical models to predict disease outbreaks and evaluate the potential impact of intervention strategies.

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