Some thoughts about MEASLES: INSIDE THE OUTBREAK:
Correction: Case Fatality Rate (CFR) is not the same thing as Infection Fatality Rate (IFR). A case is when a person has significant symptoms and seeks care, whereas an infection is simply when the virus gains a foothold in the body. If the CFR is 1-in-10,000, the IFR will be significantly, perhaps dramatically lower..
Correction: Case Fatality Rate (CFR) is not the same thing as Infection Fatality Rate (IFR). A case is when a person has significant symptoms and seeks care, whereas an infection is simply when the virus gains a foothold in the body. If the CFR is 1-in-10,000, the IFR will be significantly, perhaps dramatically lower..