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What is Severity of acute disease can be best analyzed by? and explain in detail?
Case fatality rate represents the killing power of a disease. Typically used for acute diseases like food poisoning, cholera, measles. it is simply the ratio of deaths to cases. ref: Park&;s 23rd edition pg 58.