September 2002 1 EPIDEMIC (ANIMAL AND HUMAN) Definition of Hazard An epidemic refers to the outbreak and rapid spread of a disease in a community affecting a significant number of people or animals in a relatively short period of time. This section focuses first on those diseases that affect ...
Epidemic refers to a sudden increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected outbreak. Kerry is the same definition as an epidemic, but is often used to describe the more limited geographic event. Pandemic refers to an epidemic that has spread over several countries...
TOXOPLASMOSIS IS GENERALLY CONSIDERED TO be an endemic disease, the prevalence of which varies considerably in different geographic areas of the world. To be precise, the term toxoplasmosis refers to disease caused by the parasite Toxopla...
J. et al. Salmonella enterica genomes from victims of a major sixteenth-century epidemic in Mexico. Nat. Ecol. Evol. 2, 520–528 (2018). This paper presents the metagenomic tool MALT and is the first case study to demonstrate metagenomic detection of ancient pathogens in the absence of ...
March MadnessFor the rest of the month, an epidemic (流行病) will sweep across the US. It will keep kids stay home from school. College students will ignore piles of homework. Employees will suddenly lose their abilities to concentrate.The disease, known as "March Madness", refers to the ...
Infodemic is a word that blends information and epidemic, and refers to the rapid spread of information—both accurate and inaccurate—in the age of the internet and social media. The term was coined in 2003. The words epidemic and pandemic have been, as of this article's writing in the ...
An epidemic is the occurrence of a disease which affects a very large number of people living in an area and which spreads quickly to other people. Like infectious diseases, ideas in the academic world are spreadable. But why some travel far and wide while equally good ones remain in relativ...
a你的意思是我赶上了个出游的好时节吗? Your meaning was I has caught up with the travel good season?[translate] aan epidemic of the street-cultuer language broke out in some English exams,according to examiners. 街道cultuer语言的流行性在一些英国检查发生了,根据稽查。[translate]...
Developing nations which have a population policy are taking to the propagation of family planning ideas. The mass media used for this purpose may not be very effective in taking home the message to those who are in need of such advice and information. Stycos (1955) refers to this fact in...
An epidemic is the occurrence of a disease which affects a very large number of people living in an area and which spreads quickly to other people.Like infectious diseases,ideas in the academic world are spreadable.But way some travel far and wide while equally good ones remain in relative ...