PPT-Epidemiology Part 4 – Disease Control & Prevention

Disease Control Disease control describes ongoing operations aimed at reducing The incidence of disease The duration of disease and consequently the risk of transmission The effects of infection including both the physical and psychosocial complications. To accomplish its mission CDC identifies and defines preventable health problems and maintains active surveillance of diseases through epidemiologic and laboratory investigations and data collection analysis and distribution se rves as the PHS lead gov Web wwwcdcgov Resources US Department of Health and Human Services Million Hearts httpmillionheartshhsgov National Quality Forum Quality Positioning System wwwqualityforumorgQps Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Physician Quality Reporti Presented by: Carrie Miller, MPH. . Ahmed . Alquthami, MD, MHSA. Introduction. Hypertension & . Stroke. Background. Pathophysiology. Significance. Descriptive Epidemiology. Causes. Prevention and control measures. Introduction . t. o Epidemiology. Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. Adebowale Adeyemo, MD. Deputy Director, Center for Research on Genomics & Global Health. NHGRI/NIH. Introductions. You will need to wear gloves for all class activities today.. Pick a random identification card up from the front desk (record this ID code in Table 3).. Switch cards with your partners (record your new code in Table 3).. Introduction. Diseases and other health conditions are classified in several meaningful ways. Classification can lead to prevention and control strategies. Classification of Diseases and Health Problems. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. …Mosquitoes. What do mosquitoes look like?. Where do mosquitoes live?. Can mosquitoes cause diseases?. What can happen if an infected mosquito bites me?. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. …Mosquitoes. What do mosquitoes look like?. Where do mosquitoes live?. Can mosquitoes cause diseases?. What can happen if an infected mosquito bites me?. ffice of the Director, CDC (CA) (l) Manages and directs the activities of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); (2) provides leadership for the implementation of CDC's responsibilities DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY www.dide.wv.gov Introduction to Skin Infections – For School Nurses January, 2014 Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS D Office of Public Health. Louisiana Dept of Health & Hospitals. 800-256-2748. www.infectiousdisease.dhh.louisiana.gov. Infection Control Basics: Healthcare-Associated Infections . (HAI) in . Long Term Care . 1 IN THIS ISSUE:Botulism: Food SafetyCRE and CRPA Reporting in SCIONDengue Virus Infections Bureau of Communicable Disease Prevention and Control 2 DHEC’s addition coincides with the Council of S Robert M. Bossarte, PhD. Director, Injury Control Research Center. Associate Professor, Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry. Injury Control Research Center. One of ten academic centers of excellence funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. PhD. Ankara . University. . Faculty. of . Veterinary. . Medicine. Definition of . Epidemiology. The. . study. of . disease. in . populations. . and. of . factors. . that. . determine. . its.