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What is infectious disease outbreak?
It is known as an Epidemic
Difference disease outbreak and epidemic disease?
Out break is the sudden increase in number of diseas cases. An epidemic is sustainable increase in number of disease cases spreading rapidly and extensively by affecting many individuals in an area or population at the same time. An oubreak may be confirmed epidemic or not based on known disease thresholds
What is the difference between epidermic and pandemic?
Epidemics are regional and Pandemics are transcontinental.
What acute childhood viral disease also known as epidemic parotitis is particularly worrisome when contracted by adults?
mumps
What were Members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church known for?
Oldest independent denomination founded by blacksContributing to a large of amount of social welfare in their communitiesHistorically, they were known for staying behind and caring for the sick during a yellow fever outbreak in 1793.
Where and when was the first outbreak of cow disease?
The first outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as "mad cow disease," was reported in the United Kingdom in November 1986. The disease was linked to the feeding of cattle with infected meat-and-bone meal. The outbreak led to widespread concern and significant changes in livestock feeding practices.
What is Rob Stein most known for?
Rob Stein is most known for being a national science reporter who focuses on health, medicine and biomedical research. He also covered the SARS outbreak and the H1N1 epidemic.
What did Erik the red die from?
Erik Thorvaldsson - better known as Erik the Red- died from a disease epidemic brought to the new colony by settlers.
How would agglutination reactions be used to locate the source of epidemic?
Agglutination reactions can be used to identify specific pathogens in samples from infected individuals during an epidemic. By mixing these samples with antibodies that target known pathogens, any visible clumping indicates the presence of the pathogen, allowing for rapid identification. This information can help trace the source of the outbreak by linking specific strains to infections in individuals, thereby guiding public health responses and containment measures. Additionally, it can assist in understanding transmission patterns and potential reservoirs of the disease.
What is a global outbreak of an infectious disease called?
A disease that has spread among a large number of people and across a large region such as a continent, or even worldwide is known as a pandemic. A current example (Winter 2009) would be H1N1 Swine Flu. See related links.
Why is meningococcemia sometimes difficult to diagnose?
Unless the case is occurring in a person known to have been exposed to or in the midst of an epidemic of meningococcal disease, there may be no specific symptoms or signs found that help the doctor diagnose the problem.
When was the video game Resident Evil Outbreak released?
The game Resident Evil Outbreak also known as Biohazard Outbreak in Japan was released in the year 2003. Resident Evil Outbreak was released for the Playstation 2.
