Definition of Epidemiology

the portion of medicine that focuses on the occurrence, contagion, and control of diseases

Examples of Epidemiology in a sentence

Because Valerie was diagnosed with a rare disease in her youth, she decided to focus her collegiate studies on epidemiology.  🔊

Many of the people who work at the Center for Disease Control are experts in epidemiology.  🔊

As a specialist in epidemiology, Jack is often called upon to explain the transmission of infectious viruses.  🔊

The teacher told us epidemiology centers on disease research.  🔊

Since my aunt is a travelling doctor who specializes in epidemiology, she often works to control disease outbreaks in third world nations.  🔊

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