Vaccines and Herd Immunity

In this video Paul Andersen explains how immune individuals in a population give the entire group a herd immunity. Concepts of immunity, vaccines, basic reproduction number, and herd immunity threshold are discussed.

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Title: String Theory
Artist: Herman Jolly
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