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What is a notifiable disease?
Any disease which is required by law to be reported to the authorities. APHA (Animal and Plant Health Agency). DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).
Rabies
BSE
Anthrax
Foot and mouth disease
What is a zoonotic disease?
A disease which can be transferred between humans and animals.
Rabies - bite
Salmonella - food
Psittacosis - airborne
Endemic/Epidemic/Pandemic
Endemic: a disease that exists permanently in a particular region/population
Epidemic: a widespread occurrence of a disease in a community at a particular time
Pandemic: when an epidemic spreads throughout a whole country/the world
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