The topic of this paper will be on Botulism
Purpose
Infectious disease occurs worldwide and must be addressed just as chronic disease is approached. This assignment will present the learner an opportunity
to explore a communicable disease, to apply the epidemiological triad, and to discern the demographic and at-risk background data for a specific infectious
disease agent.
Activity Learning Outcomes
Through this assessment, the student will meet the following Course Outcomes.
Identify appropriate outcome measures and study designs applicable to epidemiological sub-fields such as infectious disease, chronic disease,
environmental exposures, reproductive health, and genetics. (CO3)
Identify important sources of epidemiological data. (CO6)
