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  1. SOCIAL QUESTIONS|health|illness|epidemic · SOCIAL QUESTIONS|health|medical science|epidemiology
    leathadh sa phobal Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
    ga
    community spread
    en
    Definition spread of an illness for which the source of infection is unknown, when it is not possible to trace how a person contracted the pathogen Reference "COM-Terminology Coordination, based on:CDC. 'CDC Confirms Possible Instance of Community Spread of COVID-19 in U.S.' (24.7.2020)"
    Comment "It is a measure of an outbreak. If a pathogen spreads freely in communities, it can create an epidemic, even a pandemic. If not, the outbreak can be limited.See also community transmission."