Infectious and Non-Infectious Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Main source of pathogens
A
Soil
Contaminated water
Infected animals
2
Q
4 ways to transmit pathogens
A
Direct Contact
Object
Air
Vector (bug)
3
Q
4 levels of notifiable disease
A
First level must be reported immediately
Second level must be reported wtihin a working day
Third level are STIs
Fourth level can be reported by mail
4
Q
Disease surveillance and control
A
Surveillance and Response
Applied Research
Infrastructure and Training
Prevention and Control