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Why has there been and Emerging in Infectious diesease? |
There has been an increase over the past 20 years, because of newly ID'd microorgs, drug resistance and spreading to new geographic locations |
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7 Factors in ID emergence? |
1-Behavior? 2-Climate change 3-bacteria resistance 4-breakdown of PH 5-technology 6-internat. travel 7-terrorism |
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4 Factors promoting Zoonotic emergence? |
1-Increased human susptibility 2- Poverty 3- Over antibiotic 4- War/Famine/Nat Disaster |
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Define: Zoonotic Diseases |
Caused by new or unknowagents in places/animals prev. unknown |
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How do we prevent Ebola? |
1-Avoid contact 2-Raise awareness 3-Use PPE 4-Safe dead disposal 5-survery that shizz |
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Ebola PDF- What was the EBV case fatality rate? |
70.8% |
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Ebola PDF- What was the incubation period? |
11.4 days |
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Ebola PDF- What were the study dates? |
Jan 5th-Sept 14th, with weekly surveylence of incidence |
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Ebola PDF- Why did the authors specualte that the EBV in this outbreak is same as any other, but lager in mass? |
Because the attributes of the affected populations and because control efforts have been insufficient to halt the spread of infection |