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Decks in this class (36)

Background Information
Learn general background information about communicable diseases
8  cards
Outbreaks, epidemics, clusters
Define outbreak,
Define endemic,
Define holoendemic
8  cards
Measles
Learn public health information about measles
9  cards
Listeriosis
What is the infectious agent for ...,
What are the main modes of transm...,
What is the incubation period for...
14  cards
Acute Rheumatic Fever
0  cards
Influenza
0  cards
Avian Influenza in Humans
What is the public health priorit...,
How are cases of avian influenza ...,
How are contacts of avian influen...
16  cards
COVID-19
0  cards
Dengue
0  cards
Ebola virus disease
0  cards
Gonococcal infection
0  cards
Haeomophilus influenza B
0  cards
Hendra virus
0  cards
Hepatitis A
0  cards
Hepatitis B
0  cards
Hepatitis C
0  cards
HIV
0  cards
Invasive Meningococcal Disease
0  cards
Invasive Group A Streptococcus
What is igas,
What is invasive the infectious a...,
What is the reservoir of igas
23  cards
Legionellosis
0  cards
Listeriosis
0  cards
Monkeypox virus infection
0  cards
MERS
0  cards
Murray Valley Encephalitis Virus
0  cards
Norovirus and suspected viral gastroentitis
0  cards
Pertussis (whooping cough)
0  cards
Psittacosis
0  cards
Q Fever
0  cards
Rabies and other lyssavirus
0  cards
Smallpox
0  cards
Syphilis
0  cards
Trachoma
0  cards
Tuberculosis
0  cards
Typhoid and paratyphoid
What is the infectious agent,
What are the reservoirs for s typ...,
How are typhoid and paratyphoid t...
10  cards
Zika virus
0  cards
Surveillance systems
0  cards

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