Epidemiology
An epidemic that is effecting the population of an extensive country
What is a Pandemic
An airborne or physical pathogen has left the initial place of infection
What is portal of exit?
The initial prevention of a disease or disorder before obtaining it
What is primary prevention?
Animals that are invertebrate and carry and transmit diseases
What is a Vector ?
Individual with exposition to a disease and has been exposed to for some time
What is an active carrier?
The study health problems in populations
What is Epidemiology?
Pathogens way into the body
What is portal of entry?
A change in a individuals behavior that prevents a disease beforehand
What is Active primary prevention?
Non living object that harbors and infectious agent and transmits these infections
What is a fomite?
Someone who is in a recovery phase but still harbors the disease and can transmit the infection
What is a convalescent carrier?
Characterizes the distribution of health-related states
What is Descriptive Epidemiology?
In which process the infection is spread
Limiting disability to the effected and already damaged site
What is Tertiary prevention?
A habitat for an infectious agent and depends on this habitat to survive
What is a Resevoir?
Exposed to and harbored to an infection but is not immune to any side effects
What is a healthy carrier?
Increase of a disease occurs above the normal for a time and place
What is Epidemic?
The transferring of a pathogen to a person who is in harms way of getting this pathogen
What is biological transmission?
This prevention does not require any changes to be prevented
What is Passive primary prevention?
Infectious that come from inverterbrate animals and transmit from direct contact from a fomite or vector
What is a Zoonosis?
Individual who has harbored a pathogen and is displaying symptoms and very susceptible to transmit disease
What is a incubatory carrier?
The ongoing presence of a disease in a community
What is Endemic?
The transferring of disease to a human by a transmitting bug
Activities detected to help reduce disability and death
What is secondary prevention?
An object that coneys the infectious agent from its habitat to a susceptible person
What is a vehicle?
What is an intermittent carrier?