April 11, 2023

Public health

      You will notice that there is not a chapter in the book titled “Public Health.” As you conduct your own research on the […]
April 17, 2023

Impact of the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918

  Discuss the impact of the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 on World War I and world populations  
April 17, 2023

Antigenic shift

  Define “antigenic shift” and “antigenic drift” and their impact on virulence  
April 17, 2023

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

  Define the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and the distinction between the two    
April 17, 2023

HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis

  Explain the relationship between HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis in developing countries  
April 17, 2023

Transmission of arboviruses

Discuss the transmission of arboviruses such as West Nile, and the equine encephalitides (Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan)    
April 17, 2023

Sentinel, a reservoir, and a host

  Define a sentinel, a reservoir, and a host
April 17, 2023

Hemorrhagic viral disease

  Describe the Ebola virus (hemorrhagic viral disease)
April 17, 2023

Various hepatitis viruses

  Describe the various hepatitis viruses (A, B, C, D, E)