Patient zero (disambiguation)

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Template:Sister project Patient zero, or the index case, is the first documented patient in a disease epidemic within a population.

Patient zero or Patient Zero may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Other uses

  • Gaëtan Dugas (1952–1984), Canadian flight attendant initially labeled "Patient Zero" in the AIDS epidemic
  • Killing Patient Zero, 2019 Canadian documentary about Gaëtan Dugas who became demonized as "patient zero" for HIV/AIDS

See also

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