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<h1>Covid-19</h1>
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<h1>
Why is the disease being called coronavirus disease 2019,COVID-19?
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<p>
On February 11, 2020 the World Health Organization announced an official
name for the disease that is causing the 2019 novel coronavirus
outbreak, first identified in Wuhan China. The new name of this disease
is coronavirus disease 2019, abbreviated as COVID-19. In COVID-19, ‘CO’
stands for ‘corona,’ ‘VI’ for ‘virus,’ and ‘D’ for disease. Formerly,
this disease was referred to as “2019 novel coronavirus” or “2019-nCoV”.
There are many types of human coronaviruses including some that commonly
cause mild upper-respiratory tract illnesses. COVID-19 is a new disease,
caused by a novel (or new) coronavirus that has not previously been seen
in humans.
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<h1>What is contact tracing?</h1>
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Contact tracing is used by health departments to prevent the spread of
infectious disease. In general, contact tracing involves identifying
people who have an infectious disease (cases) and their contacts (people
who may have been exposed) and working with them to interrupt disease
transmission. For COVID-19, this includes asking cases to isolate and
contacts to quarantine at home voluntarily. Contact tracing for COVID-19
typically involves Interviewing people with COVID-19 to identify
everyone with whom they had close contact during the time they may have
been infectious, Notifying contacts of their potential exposure,
Referring contacts for testing, Monitoring contacts for signs and
symptoms of COVID-19, and Connecting contacts with services they might
need during the self-quarantine period.
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<h1>What is the difference between SARS and COVID-19?</h1>
<p>
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and COVID-19 are diseases
caused by viruses belonging to a large family of coronaviruses.The
viruses are related to each other genetically,but the diseases they
cause are quite different.
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<h1>What is the risk of my child becoming sick with COVID-19?</h1>
<p>
Based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk
for COVID-19 than adults. While some children and infants have been sick
with COVID-19, adults make up most of the known cases to date. However,
a few children have developed multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C).
Currently, information about this syndrome is limited. CDC is working
with state and local health departments to learn more about MIS-C.
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<h1>How can I prepare for an outbreak in my area?</h1>
<p>
Create a household plan of action to help protect your health and the
health of those you care about in the event of an outbreak of COVID-19
in your community: Talk with the people who need to be included in your
plan, and discuss what to do if a COVID-19 outbreak occurs in your
community. Plan ways to care for those who might be at greater risk for
serious complications. Make sure they have access to 2 weeks of
medications and supplies in case you need to stay home for prolonged
periods of time. Get to know your neighbors and find out if your
neighborhood has a website or social media page to stay connected.
Create a list of local organizations that you and your household can
contact in the event you need access to information, healthcare
services, support, and resources. Create an emergency contact list of
family, friends, neighbors, carpool drivers, health care providers,
teachers, employers, the local public health department, and other
community resources.
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<h1>Can I get COVID-19 from my pets or other animals?</h1>
<p>
At this time, there is no evidence that animals play a significant role
in spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. Based on the limited
information available to date, the risk of animals spreading COVID-19 to
people is considered to be low. A small number of pets have been
reported to be infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, mostly
after contact with people with COVID-19. Pets have other types of
coronaviruses that can make them sick, like canine and feline
coronaviruses. These other coronaviruses cannot infect people and are
not related to the current COVID-19 outbreak. However, since animals can
spread other diseases to people, it’s always a good idea to practice
healthy habits around pets and other animals, such as washing your hands
and maintaining good hygiene. For more information on the many benefits
of pet ownership, as well as staying safe and healthy around animals
including pets, livestock, and wildlife, visit CDC’s Healthy Pets,
Healthy People website.
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<h1>Should side walks and roads be disinfected to prevent COVID-19?</h1>
<p>
CDC does not recommend disinfection of sidewalks or roads. Spraying
disinfectant on sidewalks and roads is not an efficient use of
disinfectant supplies and has not been proven to reduce the risk of
COVID-19 to the public. The risk of spreading the virus that causes
COVID-19 from these surfaces is very low and disinfection is not
effective on these surfaces.
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