Communicable diseases rely on fluid exchange, contaminated substances, or close contact to travel from an infected carrier to a healthy individual.
Identify a communicable disease to research.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper summarizing your research. Include the following information:
• Describethe disease and discuss efforts to control it.
• Identify the environmental factors related to this disease.
• Explain the influence of lifestyles, socioeconomic status, and disease management. ?Identify gaps and how you might link to other resources to meet needs that are not locally available.
Include recommendations to expand the communities’ programs if there are gaps.
• Describe what the public health department is doing to reduce the threat of the disease.
• Include data findings, evidence-based intervention, and a plan to ensure quality health.