Vocabulary words for science olympiad event
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Pandemic | An epidemic occuring over a very wide area.(Usually effecting a large proportion of the population.)
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Public Health Surveillace | The systematic collection, analysis. interpretation, and dissemination of health data to gain knowledge of the pattern of disease occurence in order to control and prevent disease on the comommunity.
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Fomite | A physical object that serves to transmite and infectuous agent from person to person.
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Control Group | A selected group that has similar characteristics to the sick group but is not ill.
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Risk | Probability that an individual will be affected
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Cluster | An aggregation of cases over a particular period closely grouped in time and space regaurdless of whether the number is more than expected number.
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Attack Rate | The rate that a group ecperienced an outcome of illness= number of sick divided by total in that group.
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Vector | An animate intermediary in the indirect transmission of an agent that carries the agent from reservroir to a susceptible host.
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Outbreak | localized epidemic, more cases of a particular disease than expected in a given area or among a specialized group of people over a particular period of time.
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Zoonosis | an infectuous disease that is transmissable from animals to human
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Epidemic | large numbers of people over a wide geographic area affected.
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