Paul Saladino· MD
the high end of our not in terms of infectious disease is pertussis which is 16 to 18
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the high end of our not in terms of infectious disease is pertussis which is 16 to 18
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the R naught which is this fancy medical term for the transmissibility in the case of pertussis which is one of the most transmissible it's a bacterial infection but it's it's a microbial infection the arnaud is around 16 or 18 meaning if one person gets pertussis they're gonna spread it to 16 or 18 people you know