PPT-epidemiology Investigating and controlling disease outbreaks

Steps of an outbreak investigation In investigating an outbreak speed is essential but getting the right answer is essential too To satisfy both requirements epidemiologists approach investigations systematically using . A. Contaminants – microbes present at a given place and time that is undesirable. B. Decontamination – the removal or destruction of contaminants. C. Terminology. 1. Sterilization. A) Process that removes all viable microorganisms including viruses & endospores. An outbreak is the abrupt and massive increase in population size of animals and plants.. Schistocera. . gregaria. outbreak 2013 in Egypt. Barbosa. et al. 2012. Coccinella. . septempunctata. . outbreak. Principles of Epidemiology. A. Epidemiology is the study of the factors influencing the frequency and distribution of diseases. 1. communicable diseases – diseases that can be transmitted from one host to another . Home Health and Hospice . Settings. Module . D. Outline. The big . p. icture. Outbreaks and best practices. Beyond the outbreaks. Resources. The Big Picture. THE BIG PICTURE. Unsafe Injection Practices Have Devastating Consequences. 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. Health. SCHOOL . OF PUBLIC HEALTH. WHY . THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AT UMN. ?. Highly . ranked: . We are a top-ranked school at a top-ranked university, where diverse populations build knowledge and public health professionals make a difference. . Moderate activity levels of influenza activity were seen in primary care. All ages. baseline activity. low activity. moderate activity. high activity. very high activity. 2017/18. < 34.53. 34.53 to <45.92. November2020Page 1of 3EpidemiologyEvent SummaryEpidemiology provides members with the opportunity to gain knowledge in regard to health and diseasein populations This competitive event consists of a w Epidemiology is considered the basic science of public health and with good reason Epidemiology is a a quantitative basic science built on a working knowledge of probability statistics and sound resea HISTORICAL BACKGROUND. TUNRAYO OLUWADARE. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE. EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS. It has grown from. PURE OBSERVATIONS AND ADVICES. (Hippocrates). COUNTING OF CASES AND ANALYSIS. . Alkhaldi. Community Medicine 2015/ 1016. Faculty of Medicine, The University of Jordan. 2. Definitions…. Public health. The science & art of . . P. reventing disease, . prolonging life, . United States, 2015: Annual Report Acknowledgements The ndings in this study are based, in part, on contributions by state, local, and territorial health departments. Suggested Citation Center Q4 2019 provisional data. Health Protection Surveillance Centre. APRIL, 2020 . Provisional data, Q4 2019 . Table 1. . Number of outbreaks and rate per 100,000 population by HSE area, Q4 2019. HSE Area. PhD. Ankara . University. . Faculty. of . Veterinary. . Medicine. Definition of . Epidemiology. The. . study. of . disease. in . populations. . and. of . factors. . that. . determine. . its.