[eng sub] Superspreaders

The video discusses the concept of super spreaders, individuals who infect more people than average during an epidemic. It explains the basic reproductive number (R0) and how it relates to super spreading. Intrinsic factors like immune system and viral load, as well as extrinsic factors such as exposure and hygiene, are explored. Historical cases, like Mary Mallon, illustrate the impact of asymptomatic carriers. The video emphasizes the importance of identifying super spreaders to control outbreaks.

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