Epidemiological information refers to data and facts about diseases that help scientists understand how they spread and who is affected. It includes details such as the number of cases, how quickly a disease is spreading, and the characteristics of people who are more likely to get sick.
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All subsequent diversity in Sierra Leone accumulated on the background of those two lineages (Fig. 4A), consistent
with epidemiological information from tracing contacts.
«In the absence of
detailed epidemiological information rapidly available from traditional surveillance systems, alternative data streams are worth exploring to gain a reliable understanding of disease dynamics in the early stages of an outbreak,» they said.
«The examination of cocaine contamination on paper money can provide objective and
timely epidemiological information about cocaine abuse in individual communities,» Zuo argues.
«We have been
tracking epidemiological information on horses diagnosed with PPID, and have found that PPID affects horses of all breeds, and all ages, even as young as 5 years old.»
Whether it's monitor reported or citizen reported, you can take that and integrate those visualizations
with epidemiological information and socioeconomic information.
This epidemiological information should aid in containment efforts in future outbreaks.