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Epidemiology 101: Fundamental Concepts for Understanding the Pandemic

Year:  2022  |  Competency/Strategic Skill:  Data Analytics and Assessment |  Priority Topic:  Other Infectious Disease  |  Setting:  Online  |  Format:  On-demand  |  Sponsor:  Emory University/Central Office and University of Alabama at Birmingham

Overview:

This is a 60-minute recording of a live webinar.

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, understanding epidemiologic concepts has become paramount for personal and professional decision-making. This webinar will give you several tools to read and critically think about pandemic-related news. We will explore concepts like herd immunity, vaccine efficacy, and endemic infection, and consider what they mean for COVID-19 control. Finally, we will practice disentangling correlation from causation.

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