https://www.cdc.gov/mobile/applications/sto/web-app.html

Objectives:

• Discuss the term outbreak and its relation to disease control
• Describe international health organizations such as WHO and Doctors Without Borders and local health organizations such as CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)
• Discover the attitudes and proficiencies needed to be a proper disease detective
• Discuss risks that can lead to increased chances of contracting disease
• Learn about the epidemiological process of solving outbreaks
• Describe attack rate and discover how to calculate it

“Transparency is critical in public health and epidemics; laypeople become either effective force-multipliers or stubborn walls.”

– K. Naliaka