Health

1. Monitoring health is important for national security.  What roles do the World Health Organization and Center for Disease Control have in monitoring the national and world health? (What tools do they use to monitor world health? PLEASE CITE/ REFERENCE IF USING GOOGLE AND/ OR ALSO GIVE YOUR OWN OPINION)

2. Disease trends are studied by many organizations.  Why is it important to learn about disease trends?  What can the data show? (PLEASE CITE/ REFERENCE IF USING GOOGLE AND ALSO GIVE YOUR OWN OPINION: GIVE 2 ANSWERS: 150-200 each )

3. Infections are a major source of complications especially in hospitals.  Discuss the cardinal signs of an infection and how these can affect recovery. (PLEASE CITE/ REFERENCE IF USING GOOGLE AND ALSO GIVE YOUR OWN OPINION: GIVE 2 ANSWERS)

4. Please see attached--- Top 10 Killers (150-250 WORD)

5. http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/asthma/OccAsthmaPrevention-primer.html (Review the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary prevention link and discuss in 250 word count)

6. Please see attached- Body System and Diseases

7. Find a short news or online article that has been recently published (within the current month) that addresses health and disease or aligns with the week's objective, trends in disease. (Write about Ebola)

 Write a 350- to 700-word summary that describes the issue and its impact on the health industry and society as a whole.

 Consider the following:

· What is the article about?

· Does the article provide a national or global perspective about the issue?

· Does the information presented in the article affect you or people you know? Explain.

· Does the article make any claims about possible solutions or responses to the issue?

Format your summary consistent with APA guidelines.

8. Please see attached- CDC report provides snapshot of U.S. health (150-250 WORD).