Big Cities Health Coalition

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Subscribe to our newsletter MEET THE EPIS: Lawrence Lee Communicable disease epidemiologist, Public HealthSeattle & King County Tell us a little about the work you do as an epidemiologist. Quantitative data were analyzed using R Studio statistical software and Excel 2008 and qualitative data were coded and grouped thematically.

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Gideon

DECEMBER 3, 2020

An “outbreak” is often defined as an increase in case numbers for a particular disease in a defined place and time. Outbreaks can evolve into pandemics (such as with COVID-19) or consist of isolated clusters, especially for rare and less-communicable diseases, and can persist for years and even decades. Viral Meningitis – 5.4+

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Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 24, 2024

But health departments do much more than respond to catastrophic events ; they also ensure our food and water are safe, regulate tobacco, reduce the harms that can come from substance misuse or extreme heat, provide vaccinations for dozens of communicable diseases, and much more. per 10,000 people to 4.1 per 10,000 people.

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Gideon

JANUARY 28, 2021

In 2008, a second species, Mycobacterium lepromatosis , was also found to cause leprosy. 2016.09.001 [10] T Tulchinsky, and E Varavikova, “ Communicable Diseases ”, The New Public Health (Third Edition), 2014. PCR has also proven to be a valuable tool. 117-121, 2016. Available: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2016.09.001

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