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Chapter 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pandemic | Diseases that are widespread that affect a large proportion of people over a large geographic area |
| Epidemic | Contagious disease that is more local and many people in the same area are affected. |
| Public Health | Governments at different levels work together to develop measures to keep a community healthy and clean. |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| Spanish Flu | Pandemic in 1918 |
| Corona Virus | Current pandemic |
| Tuberculosis | potentially serious infection affecting the lungs. |
| Bubonic Plague | Caused by plague bacterium. Can include fever, headache and vomiting. |