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21 relations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Clinical case definition, Disease, Endemic (epidemiology), Epidemic, Epidemiology, Foodborne illness, Histogram, Infection, Information technology, Malnutrition, Pandemic, Public health law, Sexually transmitted infection, Super-spreader, Zoonosis, 1947 New York City smallpox outbreak, 1993 Four Corners hantavirus outbreak, 2003 Midwest monkeypox outbreak, 2007 Yap Islands Zika virus outbreak, 2014 Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola virus outbreak.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading national public health institute of the United States.
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Clinical case definition
In epidemiology, a clinical case definition, a clinical definition, or simply a case definition lists the clinical criteria by which public health professionals determine whether a person's illness is included as a case in an outbreak investigation—that is, whether a person is considered directly affected by an outbreak.
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Disease
A disease is any condition which results in the disorder of a structure or function in an organism that is not due to any external injury.
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Endemic (epidemiology)
In epidemiology, an infection is said to be endemic (from Greek ἐν en "in, within" and δῆμος demos "people") in a population when that infection is constantly maintained at a baseline level in a geographic area without external inputs.
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Epidemic
An epidemic (from Greek ἐπί epi "upon or above" and δῆμος demos "people") is the rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time, usually two weeks or less.
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Epidemiology
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where) and determinants of health and disease conditions in defined populations.
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Foodborne illness
Foodborne illness (also foodborne disease and colloquially referred to as food poisoning) is any illness resulting from the food spoilage of contaminated food, pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or parasites that contaminate food, as well as toxins such as poisonous mushrooms and various species of beans that have not been boiled for at least 10 minutes.
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Histogram
A histogram is an accurate representation of the distribution of numerical data.
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Infection
Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agents and the toxins they produce.
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Information technology
Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, or information, often in the context of a business or other enterprise.
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Malnutrition
Malnutrition is a condition that results from eating a diet in which one or more nutrients are either not enough or are too much such that the diet causes health problems.
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Pandemic
A pandemic (from Greek πᾶν pan "all" and δῆμος demos "people") is an epidemic of infectious disease that has spread across a large region; for instance multiple continents, or even worldwide.
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Public health law
Public health law examines the authority of the government at various jurisdictional levels to improve the health of the general population within societal limits and norms.
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Sexually transmitted infection
Sexually transmitted infections (STI), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STD) or venereal diseases (VD), are infections that are commonly spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex.
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Super-spreader
A super-spreader is a host—an organism infected with a disease—that infects, disproportionally, more secondary contacts than other hosts who are, also, infected with the same disease.
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Zoonosis
Zoonoses are infectious diseases that can be transmitted between animals and humans.
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1947 New York City smallpox outbreak
The 1947 New York City smallpox outbreak occurred in March, 1947 and was declared ended on April 24, 1947.
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1993 Four Corners hantavirus outbreak
The 1993 Four Corners hantavirus outbreak refers to the first ever known human cases of hantavirus in the United States.
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2003 Midwest monkeypox outbreak
The 2003 Midwest monkeypox outbreak marked the first time monkeypox infection has appeared in the United States, and the first time in the Western Hemisphere.
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2007 Yap Islands Zika virus outbreak
The 2007 Yap Islands Zika virus outbreak represented the first time Zika virus had been detected outside Africa and Asia.
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2014 Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola virus outbreak
In 2014, an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) occurred.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outbreak
