COVID-19 GLOSSARY

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Across
  1. 3. Presenting no symptoms of disease
  2. 5. A family of viruses that include SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) and MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) as well as other respiratory illnesses
  3. 7. A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community or geographic area.
  4. 8. The act of verifying symptoms and potential exposure before testing for the virus.
  5. 10. A worldwide spread of an infectious disease, with larger reach than an epidemic.
  6. 11. A graph or chart depicting the progression of an outbreak in a particular population.
Down
  1. 1. Also known as community immunity, this is the reduction in risk of infection within a population, often because of previous exposure or vaccination.
  2. 2. Identifying and monitoring people who may have come into contact with an infectious person
  3. 4. An emergency measure in which individuals are restricted from certain areas in an attempt to control exposure or transmission of disease
  4. 6. An investigational antiviral drug that is administered intravenously and inhibits viral replication.
  5. 9. a biological preparation of organisms that provides immunity to a particular infectious disease.