This web-based case study describes four public health scenarios featuring communicable diseases: norovirus, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), meningococcal meningitis, and gastroenteritis. Each case study presents information on disease causes, symptoms, transmission, treatment, prognosis, and prevention. The case study is broken down into six modules: 1) Introduction; 2) Nursing Home Malaise; 3) A Rash of Team Infections; 4) After-School Illness; 5) Retreat from Health; and 6) Conclusion.
Target audience:
General Public Health
Format:
Web-based
Producing Institution & Partners:
Emory University - Emory Center for Public Health Preparedness
Date:
Jan 1 2005
Target Audience:
Public Health Professionals
Format:
Online Module
Annotation:
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