How does the social and physical environment affect infectious disease risk?
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Exposure
What determines someone’s contact (i.e., frequency and duration) with an infectious pathogen?
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Susceptibility
What impacts the likelihood that someone will get sick with an infectious disease when exposed to a particular pathogen?
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Recovery
What influences whether someone can recover their health or social/economic well-being after an infectious disease?
The SEE-ID Lab is committed to tackling these big questions in order to design interventions that can disrupt long-standing inequities in infectious disease.