A propagated epidemic begins when one infected individual (index case) is introduced into a population, and the disease spreads person-to-person.
Una epidemia propagada comienza con un individuo infectado (caso índice) introducido en una población, y la enfermedad se propaga de persona a persona.
| Front | What is a propagated epidemic? |
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| Back | new cases begin when one infected individual (index case) is introduced into pop., disease spreads person-to-person |
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