PPT-Epidemiology Part 4 – Disease Control & Prevention

Disease Control Disease control describes ongoing operations aimed at reducing The incidence of disease The duration of disease and consequently the risk of transmission The effects of infection including both the physical and psychosocial complications. To accomplish its mission CDC identifies and defines preventable health problems and maintains active surveillance of diseases through epidemiologic and laboratory investigations and data collection analysis and distribution se rves as the PHS lead Epidemiology. What is epidemiology?. How a disease is distributed in a population of people. What are the three main categories of epidemiological clues? . Person. Place. Time. What is a hypothesis? . Principles of Epidemiology. A. Epidemiology is the study of the factors influencing the frequency and distribution of diseases. 1. communicable diseases – diseases that can be transmitted from one host to another . Introduction . t. o Epidemiology. Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. Adebowale Adeyemo, MD. Deputy Director, Center for Research on Genomics & Global Health. NHGRI/NIH. Introductions. You will need to wear gloves for all class activities today.. Pick a random identification card up from the front desk (record this ID code in Table 3).. Switch cards with your partners (record your new code in Table 3).. Introduction. Diseases and other health conditions are classified in several meaningful ways. Classification can lead to prevention and control strategies. Classification of Diseases and Health Problems. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. …Mosquitoes. What do mosquitoes look like?. Where do mosquitoes live?. Can mosquitoes cause diseases?. What can happen if an infected mosquito bites me?. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. …Mosquitoes. What do mosquitoes look like?. Where do mosquitoes live?. Can mosquitoes cause diseases?. What can happen if an infected mosquito bites me?. DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY www.dide.wv.gov Introduction to Skin Infections – For School Nurses January, 2014 Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS D November2020Page 1of 3EpidemiologyEvent SummaryEpidemiology provides members with the opportunity to gain knowledge in regard to health and diseasein populations This competitive event consists of a w Epidemiology is considered the basic science of public health and with good reason Epidemiology is a a quantitative basic science built on a working knowledge of probability statistics and sound resea 854IntroductionHippocrates around 46031370 BCE tell what epidemic diseases will a29ack and what each individual will be in danger of experiencing from the change of regimen148 Hence he introduced the HISTORICAL BACKGROUND. TUNRAYO OLUWADARE. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE. EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS. It has grown from. PURE OBSERVATIONS AND ADVICES. (Hippocrates). COUNTING OF CASES AND ANALYSIS. PhD. Ankara . University. . Faculty. of . Veterinary. . Medicine. Definition of . Epidemiology. The. . study. of . disease. in . populations. . and. of . factors. . that. . determine. . its.