EPI Flashcards
MITIGATION
DESIGNED TO DECREASE LOSS OF LIFE/PROPERTY, REDUCE ECONOMIC IMPACT
REDUCE THE EFFECTS OF DISASTERS THROUGH POLICY CHANGE, STRUCTURAL CHANGES
AFRICAN SWINE FEVER IS A TRANSBOUNDARY DISEASE BECAUSE IT IS ZOONOTIC TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
WHAT ARE THE FOUR PHASES OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT?
MITIGATION
PREPAREDNESS
RESPONSE
RECOVERY
TRANSBOUNDARY SURVEILLANCE IS ALMOST ALWAYS
PASSIVE
NEW BUILDING CODES ARE AN EXAMPLE OF ___
MITIGATION
WHAT IS NOT A VULNERABILITY OF AGROTERRORISM
A HIGH NUMBER OF TRAINED VETS
FEDERAL AMERICAN HEALTH GOVERNANCE
USD
ANIMAL HEALTH ACT
PREPAREDNESS
PLANS AND PREPARATIONS MADE TO SAVE LIFE AND PROPERTY AND FACILITATE RESPONSE OPERATIONS
PROVISIONS TO ENSURE THAT ALL RESOURCES AND SERVICES NEEDED TO COPE WITH A DISASTER CAN BE READILY MOBILIZED AND DEPLOYED
TRANSBOUNDARY DISEASE DEFINITION
HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS OR TRANSMISSABLE+ HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID SPREAD IRRESEPECTIVE OF NATIONAL BORDERS CAUSING SOCIOECONOMIC/ PUBLIC HEALTH CONSEQUENCES
AGROTERRORISM DEFINITION
THE MALICIOUS ATTEMPT TO DISRUPT OR DESTROY THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY/ FOOD SUPPLY OF A POPN THROUGH THE MALICIOUS USE OF PLANT OR ANIMAL PATHOGENS TO CAUSE DEVASTATING DZ IN AGRICULTURAL SECTORS
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE
OIE
TERRESTRIAL ANIMAL HEALTH CODE
AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH CODE
HOW WAS ASF INTRODUCED IN THE POPULATION DESCRIBED IN THE CASE STUDY?
GARBAGE ON PLANES AND SHIPS
THERE ARE NO DIFFERENCES IN CS BETWEEN NEWCASTLE VIRUS AND INFECTIOUS INFLUENZA TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
BIOTERRORISM DEFINITION
DELIBRATE RELEASE OF VIRUSES, BACTERIA, TOXINS OR OTHER HARMFUL AGENTS USED TO CAUSE ILLNESS OR DEATH IN PEOPLE, ANIMALS, OR PLANTS
DISASTER DEFINITION
SERIOUS DISRUPTION OF FUNCTIONING OF A COMMUNITY OR A SOCIETY INVOLVING WIDESPREAD HUMAN, MATERIAL, AND ECONOMIC, OR ENVT LOSS AND IMPACTS, WHICH EXCEEDS THE ABILITY OF THE EFFECTED COMMUNITY TO COPE USING ITS OWN RESOURCES