Health issues Flashcards

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une maladie

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a disease, an illness, a sickness

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souffrir d’une maladie

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to suffer from a disease

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mourir du cancer

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to die of, to die from a cancer

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cancerigene

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carcinogenic

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une maladie grave

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a serious disease

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un virus

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a virus

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contracter un virus/ une maladie

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to contract a virus/ a disease

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des bactéries

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bacteria

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un microbe, un germe

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a germ

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contagieux, infectieux

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contagious, catching, infectious

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contaminer

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to contaminate

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muter

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to mutate

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un danger pour la santé

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a health hazard

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un fléau

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a curse, a plague, a scourge

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le cancer du poumon/ du sein/ de la peau

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lung/ breast/ skin cancer

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la malaria, le paludisme

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malaria

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la peste

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plague

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le cholera

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cholera

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la variole

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smallpox

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une maladie sexuellement transmissible

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a sexually transmitted disease

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une maladie venerienne

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a venereal disease

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la maladie d’alzheimer/ de Parkinson

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Alzeihemer’s /Parkinson’s disease

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une maladie neurodegenerative

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a neurodegenerative disease

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syndrome respiratoire aigu severe (SRAS)

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severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

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attraper la grippe
to go down with the flu
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être contaminé par un virus
to be contaminated with a virus
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être porteur d'un virus
to carry a virus
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le système immunitaire
the immune system
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un porteur
a carrier
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un symptome
a symptom
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tousser
to cough
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avoir de la temperature
to have a temperature
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avoir de la fièvre
to have a fever, to run a fever
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une epidemie
an epidemic
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une pandemie
a pandemic
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éclater, se déclarer
to break out
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l'ampleur, l'étendue de l'épidémie
the scope, the extent of the epidemic
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affecter, toucher un pays
to affect a country
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toucher 20% de la population
to afflict 20% of the population
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la zone la plus durement touchée
the hardest-hit area
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éradiquer
to eradicate
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enrayer une épidémie
to check an epidemic
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se propager
to spread
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la propagation d'un virus
the spread of a virus
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endémique
endemic
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la grippe
flu, influenza
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le virus de la grippe A
the A/H1N1 virus
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la grippe porcine
swine flu, pig flu, H1N1 flu
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la grippe aviaire
bird flu, avian flu
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souche de la grippe
flu strain
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un cas de grippe aviaire
a case of avian flu
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un foyer de grippe aviaire
an outbreak of avian flu
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le SIDA
AIDS
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contracter le sider
to develop AIDS
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un malade du sida
an AIDS sufferer, an AIDS patient
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séropositif
HIV-positive
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faire passer un test de dépistage du SIDA à qqn
to screen sb for AIDS
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un centre de dépistage du SIDA
an HIV screening center
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un test de dépistage
a screening test
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le sperme
sperm, semen
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avoir des rapports non protégés
to have unprotected sex
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un préservatif
a condom
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l'abstinence
abstinence
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la fidélité
faithfulness
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une aiguille
a needle
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les anti-rétroviraux
anti-retroviral drugs
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la trithérapie
triple therapy, combination therapy
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un traitement médical
medical treatment
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les personnels de santé
medical staff, health workers
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secret médical
medical confidentiality
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une infection nosocomiale
a hospital-acquired infection
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une bactérie multi résistante
a superbug
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prescrire
to prescribe
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une ordonnance
a presciption
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un médecin généraliste
a general practitionner, a GP
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un chirurgien
a surgeon
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se faire opérer
to have surgery, have an operation
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diagnostiquer
to diagnose
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un diagnostic
diagnosis
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guérir un patient
to cure a patient
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un remède
a remedy, a cure
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un médicament
a drug, a medicine, a medication
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un médicament générique
a generic drug
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un antalgique, analgésique
a painkiller
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un effet secondaire
a side effect
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une piqure
an injection, a shot
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prendre des antibiotiques, être sous antibiotiques
to be on antibiotics
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un laboratoire pharmaceutique
a pharmaceutical laboratory
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des produits pharmaceutiques
pharmaceuticals
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un vaccin
a vaccine
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un vaccin contre la grippe
a flu vaccine
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vacciner
to vaccinate
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une campagne de vaccination
a vaccination campaign
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mettre qqn en quarantaine
to quarantine sb
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se rétablir, guérir
to recover
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guériso, rétablissement
recovery
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rechuter
to relapse
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une alerte à l'intoxication alimentaire
a food scare
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un péril sanitaire, une alerte aux risques
a health scare
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la tracabilité
traceability
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la santé publique
public health
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les soins médicaux ou les services de santé
health care
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les responsables de la santé public
public health officials
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les autorités sanitaires
the health authorities
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le système de santé
the health care system, the health system
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les services de santé
health services
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les dépenses de santé
health expenses
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équivalent de la sécurité sociale
The National Health Service (NHS)