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Grow and reproduce outside the human cell in the appropriate temperature and with the appropriate nutrients
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Early signs include loss of appetite, vomiting, fever, fatigue, sore throat, cough, and muscle and joint pain
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A chronic bacterial disease that usually affects the lungs
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The strength or ability of a pathogen to produce disease
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There is no vaccine to protect against this infection
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An outbreak that occurs on a global scale
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Signs and symptoms are fever, headache, stiff neck, and altered mental status
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Transmitted by direct contact with nasal secretions and aerosolized droplets from coughing and sneezing by infected people
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A disease that can be spread from one person or species to another
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Signs and symptoms are watery diarrhea, vomiting, fever, body aches, and bleeding
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Characterized by small blisters on the lips or genitals in symptomatic infections
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Requires a host to multiply and survive
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Emergencies that are caused by illnesses or conditions caused by disease
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Signs and symptoms may involve localized skin abscesses, and sepsis may be found in older patients with the infection
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More commonly known as whooping cough
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When new cases of a disease in a human population substantially exceed what is expected
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Signs and symptoms are fever, cough, and shortness of breath that seem to appear between 2 and 14 days after exposure to an infected person
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A highly contagious form of meningitis
