Epidemiology in Public and Global Health
Epidemiologic surveillance is used in public and global health. For this Assignment, begin by locating a recent article about an outbreak of an infectious or communicable disease. The article can come from a newspaper or other source but must be supported with scholarly literature.
Write a 3- to 4-page paper that includes the following:
- A summary of the article, including the title and author
- The relationship among causal agents, susceptible persons, and environmental factors (epidemiological triangle)
- The role of the nurse in addressing the outbreak
- Possible health promotion/health protection strategies that could have been implemented by nurses to mitigate the outbreak
3 PAGES AND ONE PAGE OF REFER
References must be within 5 years