Preventions of a Disease
What is primary prevention?
Ways to prevent a disease before it begins
A transmission when an agent from a host transmits to a susceptible host directly
What is a direct transmission?
What is an active carrier?
Someone who has been exposed to a disease with some time
A person diagnosed with something related to their health
What is a case?
A disease that occurs at a point in time to a population of people
What is a epidemic?
Behavioral change in an individual when preventing a disease from starting
What is active primary prevention?
A transmission when a disease is being transmitted from a vector to a human
What is a vector-borne transmission?
A being that is infecting others through their own exposure of a disease
What is a passive carrier?
Which case is about the first known person to case a disease that spread from one group to another?
Primary Case
A disease that affects the whole word
What is a pandemic?
Non-behavior changes to oneself when doing tasks to preventing a disease from starting
What is passive primary prevention?
A transmission of a disease through some type of vehicle
What is a vehicle-borne transmission?
Someone who is still infectious who has/had a pathogen
What is a convalescent carrier?
Which case is about a disease being transmitted from an already exposed person?
Secondary case
A certain disease that is only affecting a certain population
What is the definition of an endemic?
Detecting a potential disease early for chance to get a cure before it increases and a decrease in level of death
What is secondary prevention?
A transmission when particles from an individual are being transmitted by being carried by air
What is an airborne transmission?
Someone who inherits a disease and in the beginning stages shows symptoms and is contagious
What is an incubatory carrier?
Having signs of a certain disease but not being diagnosed goes with which case?
Suspect case
An epidemic that started from somewhere specific
What is a common-source epidemic?
What is a tertiary prevention?
Doing rehab towards a disease/injury that has happened before becoming a disability
A transmission when a disease is being transferred to a host through air or objects
What is an indirect transmission?
What is an intermittent carrier?
Someone who is exposed to a disease and able to transmit at any place/interval
Information about a start of a disease case that is given to a epidemiologist
What is an index case?
Those who have been affected of an epidemic and transmitting it through physical contact spreading it furthermore
What is a mixed epidemic?