___________________ Is the Warning System That Alerts the Community That

question 44

Short Answer

___________________ is the warning system that alerts the community that something is wrong, that a gap has opened in the protective bulwark against preventable disease, or that a new disease has appeared on the horizon.

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Definitions:

Individual

A single, distinct person distinguished from others by unique characteristics, thoughts, feelings, and actions.

Family

A social unit or group of people related by blood (consanguinity), marriage (affinity), or adoption, bound by shared values, traditions, culture, and love, often living together and supporting one another.

Community

A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common, or a feeling of fellowship with others.

Culture

The shared values, beliefs, norms, customs, arts, history, folklore, and institutions of a group of people that are transmitted from one generation to another.