Disease detectives

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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of disease is Rabies?
Back
Zoonotic - a disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Asymptomatic mean?
Back
Asymptomatic refers to a host that shows no symptoms of a disease, but it does not mean they are cured.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is Viral epidemiology a type of epidemiology?
Back
False - Viral epidemiology is a specific branch of epidemiology that studies viral diseases.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a disease acquired in a hospital called?
Back
Nosocomial disease - infections that are acquired in a healthcare setting.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is another term for an index case?
Back
Patient zero - the first identified case in an outbreak.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of Zoonotic disease?
Back
A disease that is transmitted from animals to humans.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if a disease is endemic?
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Endemic refers to a disease or condition regularly found and consistently present in a particular geographic area.
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