Health Issues Flashcards

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Périls sanitaires

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Health scares

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Épidémies

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Epidemics

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Une maladie

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A disease
An illness
A sickness

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Souffrir d’une maladie

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To suffer from a disease

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Mourir du cancer

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To die of/from cancer

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Cancérigène

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Carcinogenic

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Une maladie grave

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A serious disease

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Un virus

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A virus

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Contracter un virus/une maladie

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To contract a virus/ a disease

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Des bactéries

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Bacteria

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Un microbe

Un germe

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A Germ

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Contagieux

Infectieux

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Contagious
Catching
Infectious

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Contaminer

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To Contaminate

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Muter

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To mutate

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Un fléau

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A curse
A plague
A scourge

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Le cancer du poumon/sein/peau

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Lung/breast/skin cancer

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La malaria

Le paludisme

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Malaria

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La peste

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Plague

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Le choléra

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Cholera

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La variole

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Smallpox

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Une maladie sexuellement transmissible (MST),

Une maladie vénérienne

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A sexually-transmitted disease (STD),

A venereal disease (VD)

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La maladie d’Alzheimer / de Parkinson

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Alzheimer’s/Parkinson’s disease

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Une maladie neurodégénérative

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A neurodegenerative disease

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Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère (SRAS)

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

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Attraper la grippe
To go down with the flu
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Être contaminé par un virus
To be infected with/by a virus
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Être porteur d'un virus
To carry a virus
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Le système immunitaire
The immune system
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Un porteur
A carrier
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Un symptôme
A symptom
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Tousser
To cough
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Avoir de la température
To have a temperature
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Avoir de la fièvre
To have/run a fever
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Une épidémie
An epidemic
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Une pandémie
A pandemic
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Éclater | Se déclarer
To break out
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L'ampleur/l'étendue de l'épidémie
The scope/extent of The epidemic
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Affecter/ toucher un pays
To affect a country
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Toucher 20% de la population
To afflict 20% of the population
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La zone la plus durement touchée
The hardest-hit area
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Éradiquer
To eradicate
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Enrayer une épidémie
To Check an epidemic
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Se propager
To spread
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La propagation d'un virus
The spread of a virus
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Endémique
Endemic
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La grippe
Flu | Influenza
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Le virus de la grippe A
The A/H1N1 virus
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La grippe porcine
Swine flu Pig flu H1N1 flu
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La grippe aviaire
Bird flu Avian flu Avian influenza H5N1
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Souche de grippe
Flu strain
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Un cas de grippe aviaire
A case of avian flu
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Un foyer de grippe aviaire
An outbreak of avian flu
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Le SIDA
AIDS
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Contracter le SIDA
To develop AIDS
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Un malade du SIDA
An AIDS sufferer | An AIDS patient
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Séropositif
HIV-positive
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Faire passer un test de dépistage du SIDA a qn
To screen sb for AIDS
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Un centre de dépistage du SIDA
An HIV screening centre
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Un test de dépistage
A screening test
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Le sperme
Sperm | Semen
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Avoir des rapports non protégés
To have unprotected sex
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Un préservatif
A condom
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L'abstinence
Abstinence
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La fidélité
Faithfulness
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Une aiguille
A needle
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Les anti-rétrovirus
Anti-retroviral drugs
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Un traitement médical
Medical treatment
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Les personnels de santé
Medical staff | Health workers
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Une infection nosocomiale
A hospital-acquired infection
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MRSA
MRSA
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Une bactérie multi-résistante
A superbug
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Prescrire
To prescribe
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Une ordonnance
A prescription
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Un médecin généraliste
A general practitioner | A GP
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Un chirurgien
A surgeon
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Se faire opérer
To have surgery | To have an operation
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La trithérapie
Triple therapy | Combination therapy
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Diagnostiquer
To diagnose
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Un diagnostique
Diagnosis
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Guérir un patient
To cure a patient
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Un remède
A cure
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Un médicament
A drug A medicine A medication
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Un médicament générique
A generic drug
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Un antalgique , analgésique
A painkiller
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Un effet secondaire
A side effect
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Une piqûre
An injection | A shot
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Prendre/être sous antibiotiques
To be on antibiotics
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Un laboratoire pharmaceutique
A pharmaceutical laboratory
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Des produits pharmaceutiques
Pharmaceuticals
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Un vaccin
A vaccine
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Un vaccin contre la grippe
A flu vaccine
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Vacciner
To vaccinate
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Une campagne de vaccination
A vaccination campaign
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Mettre qn en quarantaine
To quarantine sb
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Se rétablir | Guérir
To recover
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Guérison | Rétablissement
Recovery
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Rechuter
To relapse
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Une alerte a l'intoxication alimentaire
A food scare
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Un péril sanitaire | Une alerte aux risques sanitaires e
A health scare
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Épizootie
An epizootic disease
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La fièvre aphteuse
Food-and-mouth disease
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L'encéphalopathie bovine spongiforme (ESB)
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy | BSE
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La maladie de la vache folle
Mad-cow disease
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La maladie de Creutzfeldr Jacob (MCJ)
Creutzfeldr-Jacob Disease (CJD)
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Une maladie a prions
A prion disease
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La dioxine
Dioxin
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Le scandale du poulet a la dioxine
The dioxin chicken scandal
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La traçabilité
Traceability
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La santé publique
Public health
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Les soins médicaux OU Les services de santé
Health care
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Les responsables de la santé publique
The health authorities
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Le système de santé
The health care system | The health system
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Les services de santé
Health services
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Les dépenses de santé
Health expenses