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Endemic: a disease that exists permanently in a particular region or population. Malaria is a constant worry in parts of Africa.

Epidemic: An outbreak of disease that attacks many peoples at about the same time and may spread through one or several communities.

Pandemic: When an epidemic spreads throughout the world.

62. pandemic

63. epidemic

64. outbreak

65 endemic

66. non communicable

67. mortality (Mortality rate, or death rate, is a measure of the number of deaths in a particular population)

68. incidense (Prevalence is a measurement of all individuals affected by the disease at a particular time, whereas incidence is a measurement of the number of new individuals who contract a disease during a particular period of time).

69. Indirect contact; infections spread when an infected person sneezes or coughs, sending infectious droplets into the air. If healthy people inhale the infectious droplets, or if the contaminated droplets land directly in their eyes, nose or mouth, they risk becoming ill.

70. vector (Contact occurs from a reservoir to contaminated surfaces or objects, or to vectors such as mosquitoes, flies, mites, fleas, ticks, rodents or dogs).

71. direct contact; (Direct contact transmission occurs when there is physical contact between an infected person and a susceptible person).

72 Indirect contact; transmission occurs when there is no direct human-to-human contact. Contact occurs from a reservoir to contaminated surfaces or objects.

73. Vehicles; of contamination include meat and produce. ... when they are ingested, and can lead to E. coli infection through various modes of ... have contributed to E. coli outbreaks traced to sprouts, lettuce, spinach, parsley, and other fresh produce.

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