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How Diseases Spread | SimBio

With learning points motivated by COVID-19, this tutorial explores how diseases spread through and impact host populations. Students learn to use epidemiology models such as the susceptible-infected-recovered (SIR) model, and they investigate vaccination, community mitigation strategies, vector-borne transmission, and pathogen evolution with interactive simulations....

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Science and Technology / Biology / Microbiology

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Material Type:: Tutorial
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 17, 2026
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 31, 2026
Author:: Unknown (Know the author?)
Submitter:: Harsha Sharma
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Video, Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: Internet access, web browser
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: Unknown
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