Community Exam 1 Crossword

diseases always present in a population
unexpected increase in occurrence of an infectious disease in a geographic area during a limited period
steady occurrence of an epidemic that covers a large geographic area or is evident worldwide
variables that increase the rate of disease in people who have them
the number of new cases of a disease in those exposed to the disease
identifies risk factors and diseases in their earliest stages
a mechanism for the ongoing collection of community health information
subgroup or subpopulation that has some common characteristics or concerns
these activities enhance resources directed at improving well-being
these activities protect people from disease and the effects of disease
prevention that focuses on limitation of disability and rehabilitation
prevention that refers to early detection and prompt intervention during early disease
prevention that relates to activities directed at preventing a problem before it occurs
national prevention initiative published by US Department of Health and Human Services
nursing practice and public health practice that promotes/preserves health of populations
art and science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized
state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
your professor's last name
any inanimate objects, materials, or substances, that act as transport agents for a microbe
agents leave through the human host through this
agents invade enter the human host through this
animals or arthropods that transmit through biological and mechanical routes
enforced isolation or restriction of movement of those who have been exposed to an infectious agent during the incubation period
age, general health status, nutrition, and health behaviors contribute to a host's ___________
the administration of a vaccine or toxoid to confer active immunity by stimulating the body to produce its own antibodies
a process by which active or passive immunity to an infectious disease is induced or amplified