week 2 discussion health promotion

Disease Outbreak

• *Select an infectious disease and research the CDC website for information about the disease including: 
  • 1. its natural history
  • 2. presenting symptoms
  • 3. outbreak characteristics
• *Identify an occurrence of the disease by searching the Internet for recent reports of this disease and compare     that episode or occurrence with information from the CDC website.
  • 1. How closely did that outbreak resemble the case definition?