Health Issues Flashcards

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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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3
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Mourir du cancer

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To die from/of cancer

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4
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Cancérigène

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Carcinogenic

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5
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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

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To contract a virus

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Un microbe

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A germ, a bug

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Contagieux

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Contagious, catching, infectious

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10
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Catching

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Contagieux

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11
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Contaminer

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To contaminate

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12
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Un danger pour la santé

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A health hazard

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Un fléau

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A curse, a plague, a scourge

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14
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Le cancer du poumon/sein/peau

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Lung/breast/skin cancer

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15
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La peste

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Plague

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Une maladie sexuellement transmissible

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a sexually transmitted disease (STD)

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17
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La maladie d’Alzheimer / de Parkinson

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Alzeihemer’s / Parkinson’s disease

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18
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Une maladie neurodégénérative

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A neurodegenerative disease

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19
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Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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20
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Attraper la grippe

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To go down with the flu

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21
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Être contaminé par un virus

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To be infected by / with a virus

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22
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Être porteur skin virus

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To carry a virus

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23
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Le système immunitaire

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The immune system

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24
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Un porter

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A Carrier

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25
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Un symptôme

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A symptom

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26
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Tousser

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To cough

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Avoir de la température / de la fièvre

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To have a temperature / a fever

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Une épidémie / une pandémie

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An epidemic / a pandemic

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29
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Éclater / Se déclarer

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To break out

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30
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L’ampleur / l’étendue de l’épidémie

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The scope / The extent of the epidemic

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31
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Affecter (ou toucher) un pays

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To affect a country

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32
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Toucher 20% de la pop

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To afflict 20% of the pop

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33
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La zone la plus durement touchée

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The hardest hit area

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34
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Éradiquer

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To eradicate

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35
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Se propager

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To spread

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36
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La grippe

A

Flu , influenza

37
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Le virus de la grippe À

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The A virus

38
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Swine flu

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La grippe porcine

39
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Avian flu

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La grippe aviaire

40
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Le SIDA

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AIDS

41
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Contracter le sida

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To develop aids

42
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Un malade du sida

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An aids sufferer/patient

43
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Séropositif

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HIV- positive

44
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Faire passer un test de dépistage du sida à qqn

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To screen sbdy for aids

45
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Un test de dépistage

A

A screening test

46
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Avoir des rapports non proteges

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To have unprotected sex

47
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L’abstinence

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Abstinence

48
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La fidélité

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Faithfulness

49
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Une aiguille

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A needle

50
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La trithérapie

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Triple therapy

51
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Un traitement médical

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Medical treatment

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Le personnel de santé

A

Medical staff (health workers )

53
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Secret medical

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Medical confidentiality

54
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Prescrire

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To prescribe

55
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Une ordonnance

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A prescription

56
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Un médecin généraliste

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A GP (general practitioner)

57
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Se faire opérer

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To have surgery

58
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Diagnostiquer

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To diagnose

59
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Un diagnostic

A

Diagnosis

60
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Guérir un patient

A

To cure a patient

61
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Un remède

A

A cure , a remedy

62
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Un médicament

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A drug, a medicine, a medication

63
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Un médicament générique

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A generic drug

64
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Un antalgique

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A painkiller

65
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Prendre des antibiot

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To be on antibiotics

66
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Des produits pharmaceutiques

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Pharmaceuticals

67
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Un vaccin

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A vaccine

68
Q

Vacciner

A

To vaccinate

69
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Une campagne de vaccination

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A vaccination campaign

70
Q

Mettre qqn en quarantaine

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To quarantine sbdy

71
Q

Guérir, se rétablir

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To recover

72
Q

Rétablissent

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Recovery

73
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Rechuter

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To relapse

74
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Une alerte à l’intoxication alimentaire

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A food scare

75
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Une alerte aux risques sanitaires

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A health scare

76
Q

La maladie de la vache folle

A

To mad cow disease

77
Q

La tracabilite

A

Traceability

78
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Se désintégrer

A

To decay

79
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La santé publique

A

Public health

80
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Les services de santé

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Health care

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Les soins médicaux

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Healthcare

82
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Les responsables de la santé publique

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Public health officials

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Les services de santé

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Health services

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Les dépenses de santé

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Health expenses

85
Q

Équivalent de la sécu au RU

A

The National Health Service (NHS)

86
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Mild

A

Modéré

87
Q

Ventre gonflé

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Bloated belly

88
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Protester

A

To speak out