Key Terms Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Outbreak:
A
Sudden rise in a number of cases of a disease
2
Q
Pandemic:
A
May last for weeks, months or years. Effects more people than epidemics. Spread from immune person to person.
3
Q
Epidemic
A
Outbreak may occur in a community or country and spreads rapidly
4
Q
Name of virus that caused covid 19
A
SARS cov-2
5
Q
Where do viruses spread best
A
Enclosed spaces
