小白老师说：不多说了，下面这些词必须会。

1. 下降、减少 reduction，decrease，decline，diminution, drop，descend，go / come down，fall

上升、增加 rise; go up; ascend；increase

2. 禽流感 H1N1 flu bird flu/avian flu

食品安全 food safety;

3. 公共卫生突发事件 public health emergencies

应急反应 immediate response to

4. 关注民生 concern (focus on, pay attention to) people’s livelihood / well-being

5. 城乡卫生体系 urban-rural medical and health system

6. 预防保健 disease prevention and health care

服务体系service system

7. 讲究卫生 pay attention to hygiene

个人和环境卫生 personal and environmental hygiene

8. protein-complemented diet 蛋白添加饮食

9. preventive initiatives=preventive measures预防的措施

10. 人畜共患病zoonosis＝anthropozoonosis 人兽共患病

11. 虫媒insect pollination

虫媒传染病insect-borne /arthropod-borne infectious disease

12. 肾病综合征 nephrotic/renal syndrome

13. 流行性出血热 epidemic hemorrhagic fever

14. 爆发流行 break out, explode; an epidemic outbreak of, explosion

15. 传染 infect / infection / infectious, communicate / communicable, contagion / contagious, transmission / transmittable

communicable 可传达的, 会传染的, 有传染性的

communicative 健谈的, 爱说话的, 交际的

16. 传播途径route of transmission, bird flu transmits by air/wind；person to person transmission

17. 传播,散布 diffuse，prevalence，spread，transmit，disseminate，propagate/ propagation

18. 污染 pollution/ pollute，contamination/contaminate

19. 福祉 well-being, happiness；

20. 衰老grow old；aging；consenescence；senility；senile

21. 每况愈下from bad to worse

purulent 脓的,化脓的

22. 脂肪肝fatty liver; 血压 hypertension

23. 肠癌Cancer of Rectum and Colon； 亚健康 sub-health

24. 过劳死 karoshi; death from overwork

25. 长期以来 for a long time ; over the years

26. 养生preserve one’s health; nourishing of life; keep in good health

27. 分类 be divided into；fall into three categories；be grouped according to their origin / into three classes; be categorized according to / be roughly classified into three kinds

28. 基本职责 basic / fundamental / essential / elementary duties / responsibilities / obligations

基本原则 fundamental principle/ rule, basic rule or principle

29. morals,morality,ethics均含“道德”之意。morals多用于实践方面，指按习惯或社会公认的道德标准，尤指男女之间关系的道德。morality指符合道德标准的行为，或用道德标准衡量某事，既指社会的又指个人的道德。ethics多用于伦理方面，指符合于伦理学中所指的好的行为，常指公平正真地对人对事的品德。

30. 民众the (general) public，the masses of the people，the common people；

合作者co-worker; collaborator; copartner; coagent

31. 死亡人数death toll，deaths，the number of people killed in / dying from

The death toll is expected to rise. The death toll continues to rise.

There have been more deaths from drowning.

How much is the death toll? 死亡人数是多少？

32. 归结为 boil down to；come down to

归因为 / 归功于 be attributable to; be attributed to; ascribe or attribute… to; owe…to

归咎于lay or put the blame on sb; blame…on; ascribe or attribute… to; impute… to

33. 大规模on a large scale; extensive; large-scale; massive

大规模流行 large-scale transmission，become a pandemic，massive attack / outbreak

34. 表面上on the surface, apparently, ostensibly, superficial, seemingly

因果关系 cause-and-effect relationship, causal relationship/relations

孤立现象an isolated phenomenon

复杂的complicated，complex，sophisticated，intricate

极端复杂性extreme/ exceeding complexity/complicacy

35. 低保basic living allowances/subsistence allowances

养老保险 endowment insurance

退休养老金 retirement pension

医疗改革 health care reform

36. 激烈运动strenuous exercise；vigorous activity

37. 月经期menstrual period

38. 生活的节奏the tempo/the pace of life; a life of quick /fast pace

39. 婴幼儿保健the infant health care

40. 安乐死euthanasia

41. 得绝症的terminally ill

42. 临终关怀 hospice care; end-of-life care

濒临死亡的病人 dying patients，terminally ill patients，incurable patient

43. 二手烟 secondhand smoking ，also called “involuntary smoking” or “passive smoking”.