Diabetes in the United States of America

http://www.cdc.gov

Using the CDC website select an article that addresses a health issue of your interest (for example, H1N1, obesity, diabetes, asthma, teenage pregnancy, etc.).

Write a 3- to 4-page report in a Microsoft Word document, addressing the following questions:

1. What public health issue have you selected and why? Provide a brief explanation of the issue.

2. How long has the health issue been prevalent in the community?

3. What are the factors that have caused the issue to become a public issue? Support your answer with data from your research.

4. Are there any social implications of the issue? Why or why not?

5. What prevention and intervention measures have been implemented to address this issue in your community.

6. Are there any issues that are not being adequately addressed? Support your answer with data from your research.

Support your responses with examples.

Cite any sources in APA format.

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