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  • GlossaryTerm

    Ecosystem Health

    is an approach that links ecosystem change with human health
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    Risk

    Probability that an event will occur; a measure of the degree of loss expected by the occurrence of a loss.
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    Microbiological Evidence

    Detection of a causative agent in a food vehicle or its component or in the food chain or its environment combined with detection in human cases, or clinical symptoms and an...
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    Risk Communication

    The interactive exchange of information and opinions throughout the risk analysis process as regards hazards and risks, risk-related factors and risk perceptions, among risk...
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  • GlossaryTerm

    Index Case

    Term not used in this sector
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    Secondary Case

    An individual who is infected by a primary case.
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    Exposure Assessment

    Process of estimating concentration or intensity, duration, and frequency of exposure to an agent that can affect health.
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    Case Fatality Rate (CFR)

    Term not used in this sector
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    Risk Analysis

    The process composed of hazard identification, risk assessment, risk management and risk communication.
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  • GlossaryTerm

    Outbreak (Household)

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    Risk Factor/ Risk Determinant

    A factor that is causally related to a change in the risk of a relevant health process, outcome, or condition. The causal nature of the relationship is established on the basis...
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    Ecosystem

    Mutually interrelated communities of species and abiotic components, existing as a system with specific interactions and exchange of matter, energy, and information.
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    One Health Surveillance (OHS) Data Sources

    Data sources and methods for surveillance systems include notifiable diseases, laboratory specimens, vital records, sentinel surveillance, registries, surveys, and...
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  • GlossaryTerm

    Epidemiological Unit

    Means a group of animals with a defined epidemiological relationship that share approximately the same likelihood of exposure to a pathogenic agent. This may be because they...
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  • GlossaryTerm

    Case Definition

    Clinical signs or syndrome (including death)- Indirect indicators (e.g. drug sales, production or performance information, abattoir sub missions)- Gross pathology- Laboratory...
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    Incidence Rate

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    One Health Surveillance (OHS) System

    A One Health surveillance system is a system in which collaborative efforts exist across at least two sectors (among human health, animal health, food safety and environment) in...
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    Anthroponotic

    Transmission from human to human and potentially from human to animal.
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    Risk/factor/ Risk Determinant

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    Risk Management

    The process, distinct from risk assessment, of weighing policy alternatives in consultation with interested parties, considering risk assessment and other legitimate factors,...
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