What is an index case?
Patient Zero Pages 1-33 Flashcard

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The first person to come in contact with a virus, often referred to as Patient Zero.
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Can people still catch the plague today?
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True, the plague can still be contracted today.
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What is an epidemiologist?
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A person who studies epidemics and the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations.
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How did Goodwomen Phillips likely get sick?
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She likely got sick from the mice she picked up.
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What is a pandemic?
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A pandemic is an outbreak that once was an epidemic and has spread worldwide.
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What is the difference between an epidemic and a pandemic?
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An epidemic is a sudden increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in a population, while a pandemic is an epidemic that has spread across countries or continents.
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What role do epidemiologists play in public health?
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Epidemiologists investigate patterns and causes of diseases to reduce the risk and occurrence of negative health outcomes.
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