After review of the links above, select one outbreak topic from the CDC’s Current Outbreak List that you would like to investigate. Describe the following for your selection:
Disease name: For example, Ebola (specifically, Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever)
Summary statement: For example, Ebola is a disease of humans and other primates caused by Ebola virus, with signs and symptoms including (etc.)
Significance/Relevance: For example, recently there have been devastating outbreaks in West Africa, specifically Sierra Leone and Liberia, causing serious public health crises (etc.)
Outbreak location(s) and date(s): Where did the outbreak occur? What does the epidemic curve look like?
Signs, symptoms of the disease, and mechanisms of transmission of the outbreak
Risk factors
Diagnosis and treatment of the outbreak disease: How is the disease diagnosed (laboratory testing, clinical, etc.)? What treatment measures are available?
Prevention of future outbreaks: Suggestions for preventing future outbreaks (e.g., vaccination clinics, isolation and quarantine, etc.).
Write a paper two (2) to three (3) pages in length (excluding the title and reference pages) in APA 7th edition style and format.
After review of the links above, select one outbreak topic from the CDC’s Curren
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