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Case fatality rate
Case fatality rate
June 3, 2026
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TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller
In epidemiology, case fatality rate (a.k.a. case fatality risk, case-fatality ratio) is the proportion of deaths from a certain disease compared to the total number of people diagnosed with the disease for a particular period.
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