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- 5. rate is the frequency with which a disease appears in a population
- 8. is an epidemic of infectious disease that has spread through human populations across a large region
- 11. used to prevent or relieve a cough
- 12. a medicine that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.
- 13. Snow He is considered one of the fathers of modern epidemiology, in part because of his work in tracing the source of a cholera outbreak in Soho, London, in 1854
- 14. the study and analysis of the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations.
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- 1. Health the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.
- 2. a disease occurring occasionally, singly, or in scattered instances
- 3. is the provision of a minimal level of well-being and social support for citizens without current means to support basic needs.
- 4. disease an infectious disease transmissible (as from person to person) by direct contact with an affected individual or the individual's discharges or by indirect means
- 5. tuberculosis the etiology count agent for tuberculosis
- 6. Koch found the causative agents of tuberculosis, cholera, and anthrax and for giving experimental support for the concept of infectious disease.
- 7. is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to these organisms and the toxins they produce.
- 9. a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
- 10. vaccine the first widespread vaccine