Chapitre 84 : Two Major Scourges : Ebola And Malaria (paludisme) Flashcards

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Le virus Ebola

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The Ebola virus

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Un pays frappé par le virus Ebola

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An Ebola-affected country

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Propager le virus

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To spread the virus

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Endiguer la propagation du virus

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To stem the spread of the virus

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Maîtriser le virus

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To keep the virus at bay

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Juguler l’épidémie

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To bring the epidemic under control

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Enrayer l’économie

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To stop the outbreak

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Un cas d’Ebola

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An Ebola case/ a case of Ebola

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Un malade d’Ebola

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An Ebola patient

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Être un cas avéré d’Ebola

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To be diagnosed with Ebola

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Être/ ne pas être porteur du virus

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To test positive/ negative for the virus

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La durée d’incubation

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The incubation period

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Isoler qqn soupçonné d’être porteur d’Ebola

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To isolate sb suspected of having Ebola

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Intensifier les efforts pour s’attaquer à Ebola

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To scale up efforts to deal with Ebola

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Traiter les gens qui sont contaminés

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To treat the people infected

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Être en contact avec quelqu’un qui est contaminé

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To be in contact with someone infected

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Être mis en quarantaine pendant 3 semaines

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To be quarantined for 3 weeks

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Des médicaments expérimentaux

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Experimental drugs

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Envoyer du personnel médical formé

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To send trained medical staff

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Fermer des frontières

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To close borders

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Annuler ses vols à destination de..

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To scrap flights to…

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Apaiser les craintes du public

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To calm popular fear

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Ne pas céder à la panique

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To avoid panicking

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Céder a la psychose

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To allow psychosis to take hold

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Sensibiliser les gens au paludisme, à la malaria

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To raise awareness about malaria

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Une maladie extrêmement grave

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A life-threatening disease

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Une maladie mortelle

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A killer disease/ a fatal disease

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Une maladie transmise par les moustiques

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A mosquito-borne disease

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Une maladie tropicale

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A tropical disease

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Une maladie évitable

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A preventable disease

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Une maladie guérissable

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A curable disease

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Réduire la transmission du paludisme

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To reduce malaria transmission

33
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Pulvériser des insecticides dans les habitations

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To spray the houses with insecticides