What does waterborne mean?
Drinking or coming in contact with water that has been contaminated with feces from an infected animal.
What is a re-emerging disease
Re-emerging diseases are known infections that have reappeared or become more prevalent after a period of decline or control
What percent of EID comes from animals
60-80%
During the Spanish flu, how many humans worldwide succumbed to the infection?
50-100 million 😲
What is direct contact
Coming into contact with the saliva, blood, urine, mucous, feces, or other body fluids of an infected animal. Examples include petting or touching animals, and bites or scratches.
What's the main way EID spreads (animals)
With Zoonosis
What are 2 re-emerging diseases
tuberculosis and malaria
What was invented to help prevent EID?
Vaccines
What is Indirect contact
Coming into contact with areas where animals live and roam, or objects or surfaces that have been contaminated with germs. Examples include aquarium tank water, pet habitats, chicken coops, barns, plants, and soil, as well as pet food and water dishes.
What is one thing we all do that spreads EID(touch)
Touch strays or wild animals
What is another big thing that helps spread EID (Mexico, brazil)
Traveling
How much of the population was reduced through starvation during the Irish potato famine
25%
What is Vector-borne
Being bitten by a tick, or an insect like a mosquito or a flea.
what is the worst consequence of EID
Death
What did the photos of Blue from rio represent
Deforestation
Name two bugs that can cause EID's
mosquitoes and ticks
What does Zoonosis mean
What is a solution we can do to stop EID ( Clorox, Lysol, Mr. Clean, and Seventh Generation )
Being clean
Who made the fun facts slides
Both of us :)
What is the acronym we've used this whole time
EID