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Name:______________________________Date: _____________Block:_____________Infectious Disease ResearchDirections: Independently, use appropriate websites to answer the following questions. Once your research is complete, turn in this assignment.Center for disease control and prevention: Health Organization: Disease Society of America: Disease (Name): _____________________________________________________What is it? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________1. What is the history of the disease? (Who discovered it? Where was it discovered?)2. What are the symptoms (some) of the disease?1.2.3.4.5.3. How does a doctor diagnose the disease? Will blood be drawn or other tests conducted?4. How does a person contract the disease (how is the disease spread)?5. What is the prognosis for the patient? (How long will they remain sick? Will they die? Are they contagious? Will there be lingering effects?)6. How can the disease be treated (and/or cured)?7. How can the disease be prevented? (Are there vaccines available?)8. What is the future of the disease . . . Are we likely to cure it? Is the disease useful in some way?9. List at least 4 interesting facts or trivia about the disease (interesting cases, famous people related to the disease, US statistics, world statistics)1.2.3.4. ................
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