Unit 23 Vocabulary — Epidemics, Viruses, and Pandemics

Proper noun (thing)
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
US agency based in Atlanta, Georgia whose main goal is to protect public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease
The CDC does not generally issue advisories or restrictions for travel within the United States.
Noun (thing)
Contagion
the spread of disease from one person to another by close contact
Hospitals are optimized to prevent the spread of contagions.
Verb (infinitive)
Dodged a bullet
avoided a danger
The traveler really dodged a bullet when he missed the train that ended up crashing.

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