R-naught
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Epidemiological term for basic reproduction number, used to discuss vaccine efficacy needed to control spread.
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A Conversation with Siddhartha Mukherjee (Episode #214)
Sam Harris
A measure used by virologists to indicate how many people one infected person can spread a virus to, crucial for understanding pandemic potential.
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Epidemiological term for basic reproduction number, used to discuss vaccine efficacy needed to control spread.