Cause and control of disease

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Across
  1. 2. Specific measures taken to prevent the onset of a disease.
  2. 3. A biological agent, such as a virus or bacterium, that causes disease.
  3. 4. Public health conditions related to clean drinking water and waste disposal.
  4. 5. Inanimate objects (like doorknobs) involved in indirect transmission.
  5. 6. To examine data in detail to identify patterns and trends.
  6. 9. An organism, such as a mosquito, that transmits a pathogen from one host to another.
  7. 11. Large-scale strategies used to provide immunity against specific infectious diseases.
Down
  1. 1. Differences in disease occurrence based on age, gender, or geography.
  2. 7. Diseases with a sudden onset and typically short duration.
  3. 8. The total number of cases of a disease existing in a population at a specific time.
  4. 10. The study and analysis of patterns, causes, and effects of health conditions in populations.
  5. 12. Long-lasting health conditions.