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Emerging Infectious Diseases
Choose one of the emerging infectious diseases described in Chapter 17 of your textbook (Chapter 13 in the brief version) or one you’ve heard about recently in the news. Use the sites below or perform a search to learn more about the disease. What causes the disease, and what are its effects? How is it transmitted? Where is it most common? What are some of the reasons for its emergence and/or spread? What can public health officials and individuals do to reduce the spread of the disease?
CDC National Center for Infectious Diseases
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