Outbreak Investigation Terms

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Across
  1. 1. a guess about the source of the illness
  2. 4. visual display of outbreak
  3. 6. the period between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the first symptoms
  4. 7. more cases than expected
  5. 8. an epidemic in a large region
  6. 10. has the infectious agent but no signs of disease
  7. 12. aggregation of cases
  8. 15. a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.
Down
  1. 2. graph of the number of cases by time of onset of illness
  2. 3. bacteria that causes abdominal pain and diarrhea
  3. 4. constant presence of agent or health condition in an area or population
  4. 5. hemorrhagic fever
  5. 9. well-defined group of persons with a common experience or exposure
  6. 11. systematic collection and analysis of data that allows public health departments to protect their local communities.
  7. 13. caused by mycobacterium and it most often affects the lungs
  8. 14. the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.