Across
- 1. The simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient.
- 5. A disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
- 7. A sudden increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected.
- 9. The rate of death within a specific population.
- 11. The study of how diseases affect the health and illness of populations.
- 16. The total number of cases of a disease in a specific population at a given time.
- 17. The number of new cases of a disease in a specific population during a defined time period.
- 18. The application of statistics to biological and health sciences.
- 19. Resistance to the spread of a contagious disease within a population due to a high proportion of individuals being immune.
- 20. Period The time between exposure to a pathogen and the appearance of symptoms.
Down
- 2. An attribute or exposure that increases the likelihood of developing a disease or injury.
- 3. An organism that transmits pathogens from one host to another.
- 4. The incidence or prevalence of a disease within a specific population.
- 6. Continuous, systematic collection and analysis of health data.
- 8. Restricting the movement of individuals who may have been exposed to a contagious disease.
- 10. Actions taken to improve health or alter the course of a disease.
- 12. An epidemic that has spread across multiple countries or continents.
- 13. A disease or condition regularly found among particular people or in a certain area.
- 14. A physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.
- 15. Measures taken to reduce the risk of disease occurrence.