Fallcluster
A cluster of cases sharing time, place, or contact context.
Neden onemli: A cluster helps determine whether spread is random or linked to a specific exposure.
KontaktverfolgungAusbruchsereignisReiseroute
Glossary
A plain epidemiology glossary for interpreting outbreak data.
PandemicRadar metrics do more than show numbers; they also explain case definitions, source limits, and term context. This glossary is ready for a separate data structure for multilingual support.
Glossar
Short, actionable definitions
Fallsterblichkeitsrate
The proportion of reported cases that result in death.
Neden onemli: Helps interpret disease severity, though testing capacity and case definitions can affect the result.
SchweregradFalldefinitionMeldeunterschied
Inkubationszeit
The estimated time between exposure and first symptoms.
Neden onemli: Defines the post-travel symptom monitoring and contact tracing window.
ReiseradarKontaktverfolgungSymptomtagebuch
Zoonotischer Uebergang
A pathogen crossing from an animal reservoir into humans.
Neden onemli: Early signals of new outbreaks often appear at the animal-human interface.
Aviäre InfluenzaNipahHantavirus
Surveillance
The process of systematically monitoring, verifying, and reporting disease events.
Neden onemli: Helps interpret data delays, underreporting, and source freshness.
QuellenvertrauenWHO DONDashboard
Kontaktverfolgung
The process of finding, informing, and monitoring people who had contact with a case.
Neden onemli: It is central to the response for diseases where contact chains matter, such as Marburg, Nipah, and Mpox.
IsolationKontaktketteGesundheitseinrichtung