Outbreaks - investigation and control
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 Published On Nov 9, 2017

Outbreak investigation and control are an important part of public health and global health work. Epidemic and outbreaks of infectious disease require a robust response that includes investigating the epidemiology, laboratory (or microbiology) and environmental characteristics of the outbreak and implementing control measures to prevent the spread of the pathogens or disease.

The video on case control and cohort studies is here:    • Cohort and Case Control Studies  

The video on how to create an epi curve is here:
   • How to create an epidemic curve  

The video on how to interpret an epi curve is here:
   • Know how to interpret an epidemic curve?  

This video was sponsored by the University of Maryland’s Graduate School. To find out more about their programs click here: http://graduate.umaryland.edu/global/

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