CDC = Center for Disease Control
and Prevention, USA
CVP = Coronavirus Pneumonia
Epidemic = a disease that occurs
in an unusually high number of individuals in a community at the same time
HEPA = High-efficiency particulate
air (for filter) (99% of .3 micron size particles)
HVAC = Heating ventilation and
air conditioning
N95 = N category at 95% efficiency
(for respirator)
PPE = Personal protective equipment
Quarantine = limiting the freedom
of movement of individuals with active infections to prevent a disease
from spreading to other people in the population
