Posted: May 1st, 2025

Epidemiology

EPIDEMIOLOGY ASSIGNMENT

INSTRUCTIONS:

Go to

http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/default.aspx

and review the Healthy People 2020 initiative.Pay close attention to the objectives, goals, and indicators.

Using your city or county public health department or the CDC, choose 3 population or community based problems such as disease, disaster, crimes, accidents, falls etc… from the topics outlined in the website and preparean analysis discussing how these 3 conditions, affect your community and how they were identified and a plan of action to contained them base on healthy people 2020.

You can also use the following CDC link

https://www.cdc.gov/outbreaks/index.html

and identify 3 community infectious outbreaks such as measles and develop the assignment.