Week 4: Public Health’s Role in Investigating Outbreaks
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Learning Objectives:
- Be able to distinguish disaster, environmental, and forensic epidemiology specialties.
- Appreciate how the context of law, media, business, and communities impacts practice.
- Understand public health’s role in investigating natural outbreaks of disease and that unusual findings in an investigation.
- Understand the goals of public health and law enforcement officials and how these goals influence investigations.
- Understand differences between a law enforcement investigation and a public health investigation.
- Be able to distinguish disaster, environmental, and forensic epidemiology specialties.