Healthy Pop Final Flashcards
What are the 3 branches of law?
Legislative branch
Legal (judicial branch)
Executive branch
What law comes from the executive branch?
Administrative law
What law comes from the legal (judicial) branch?
Case law
What law comes from the legislative branch?
Statutes
Where would you go to get info about traveling with animals between states?
State laws (ODA and ODA) and USDA APHIS
Where do you go if you want to fly with your pet?
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Animal Welfare Act
True/False: Only human cases are required to be reported to LHDs
True
What are diseases that are transmissible between vertebrate animals and humans under natural conditions
Zoonoses
What are diseases that are transmissible between humans?
Anthroponoses
What are diseases transmissible from abiotic environments?
Sapronoses
What are diseases transmitted from humans to animals?
Zooanthroponesis
What are included in the epidemiological triad?
Host, agent, and environment
What is the ability of organisms to penetrate and reproduce in a host?
Infectivity
What is the ability of organisms to cause disease?
Pathogenicity
What is the ability of organisms to cause severe disease or death?
Virulence
What is horizontal transmission?
From person to person
What is vertical transmission?
From mother to child
What is an example of direct contact?
Contact with open wounds
What is an example of indirect contact?
Spread through intermediary vehicle or vector (mosquito)
What is NIOSH
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What is OSHA?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Does NIOSH enforce standards or make recommendations?
Makes recommendations
Does OSHA make recommendations or enforce standards?
Enforce standards
What are the 5 layers of hierarchy of controls?
PPE, administrative controls, engineering controls, substitution, elimination
What does WOAH (OIE) do?
Coordinates global response to animal health emergencies and prevention of zoonotic diseases
What does FAO do?
Through United Nations
Achieve food security for all and make sure that people have access to food
What does WHO do?
Through United Nations
Coordinate response to health emergencies
What products does the USDA control?
Meat, eggs, products with meat
What is a hazard?
Something that has potential to harm
What is a risk?
Likelihood of a hazard causing harm
What are the 3 examples of workplace hazards?
Physical
Biological
Chemical