Disease Surveillance Terminology

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noun the branch of statistics that deals with data relating to living organisms and their interactions with the environment

  • Biostatistics is the application of statistics to biological and health sciences.
  • I'm taking a biostatistics course next semester.
  • Biostats is a tough subject, but it's essential for research in biology.
  • In the field of biology, biostatistics acts as a guiding compass for data analysis.