Vol 6, No 1 (2024)

The Significance of Asymptomatic Carriers in the Spread of Infectious Diseases: Case Studies and Epidemiological Insight

Authors: Priti Saxena, Maahi Negi, Hitesh Bisht

Abstract: Asymptomatic carriers play a pivotal yet often overlooked role in the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. This paper explores their significance through case studies and epidemiological data, highlighting their impact on disease spread and public health interventions. The analysis underscores the importance of identifying and understanding asymptomatic carriers in controlling outbreaks and mitigating future risks.

Keywords: Asymptomatic carriers, infectious diseases, disease transmission, epidemiology, public health, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis, surveillance, public health interventions

 

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