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EIDM »EIDM EIDM ☜The Emerging Infectious Diseases Modelling Initiative (EIDM) – by the Public Health Agency of Canada and NSERC – aims to establish multi-disciplinary network(s) of specialists across the country in modelling infectious diseases to be applied to public needs associated with emerging infectious diseases and pandemics such as COVID-19. [1]☜F1CEB7

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Basic reproduction number »Basic reproduction numberBasic reproduction number☜In epidemiology, the basic reproduction number, or basic reproductive number (sometimes called basic reproduction ratio or basic reproductive rate), denoted Ro (pronounced R nought or R zero), of an infection is the expected number of cases directly generated by one case in a population where all individuals are susceptible to infection. [1]☜AECCD8

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Elimination »EliminationElimination☜Elimination is the reduction of an infectious diseases prevalence in a regional population to zero, or the reduction of the global prevalence to a negligible amount. [1]☜AECCD8

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Eradication »EradicationEradication☜The eradication of infectious diseases is the reduction of the prevalence of an infectious disease in the global host population to zero. [1]☜AECCD8

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Mitigation »MitigationMitigation☜Controlling an infectious disease outbreak to a locally manageable and/or acceptable level.☜AECCD8

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Sensitivity and specificity »Sensitivity and specificitySensitivity and specificity☜Sensitivity and specificity mathematically describe the accuracy of a test which reports the presence or absence of a condition, in comparison to a ‘Gold Standard’ or definition.[1]☜AECCD8

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Suppression »SuppressionSuppression☜Restricting an infectious disease to a low incidence – e.g. restricting the reproduction number at a particular point in time (Rt) in a particular community to a value less than 1.☜AECCD8

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