Community Immunity: How One Family’s Choice Can Affect a Whole Community

Community Immunity: How One Family’s Choice Can Affect a Whole Community

Vaccination decisions can affect not only individuals but also how diseases spread through communities. Take on the role of a parent, make vaccination decisions, and see how your choices and other factors influence your child, classmates, and the wider community.

Topics

  • infectious disease
  • public Health
  • community health
  • vaccines
  • vaccination
  • herd immunity
  • community immunity
  • herd immunity threshold
  • basic reproduction number
  • R0
  • disease transmission
  • disease outbreak
  • public health
  • disease modeling
  • vaccine hesitancy
  • vaccine policy
  • social influence
  • measles
  • polio
  • influenza
  • COVID-19