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Investigating an Outbreak:
Pharyngitis In Louisiana
CB3050
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This award winning case study simulates an outbreak investigation in
which the student is lead investigator and conducts epidemiologic detective work, leading
to the source of the outbreak. Undertaking a variety of investigative activities, the
student uncovers important information which leads to the source of the outbreak. Jeanette
Stehr-Green, formerly with the Epidemiology Program Office, served as the lead course
developer. (Course developed 1994.)
Developed By
Division of Professional Development and Evaluation, Public Health Practice
Program Office; and Epidemiology Program Office
Prerequisites
Completion of introductory epidemiology course, e.g., CDC's
Principles of Epidemiology, self-study course 3030-G
Target Audience
Public health workers who are likely to lead or participate in an
outbreak investigation
Instructional Medium/Course Materials
"Investigating an Outbreak: Pharyngitis in Louisiana" is a
CBT (computer based training) program that runs on your computer in DOS or Windows without
the need of an Internet connection.
Minimum System Requirements
- IBM-compatible computer running DOS 3.31 or higher with 5 megabytes
of available hard disk space
- Color VGA monitor
- Pencil and paper to take notes>
- Calculator
- An investigative mind
Credits Available
0.8 CEUs
For More Information
This CBT is available to download from our website.
Click here to download.
You can also order the packaged version of the CBT.
Note: the
content of the downloadable version is identical to the packaged version.
To order the
packaged version use the PHF order form at
http://www.phf.org/BookstoreOrderForm.pdf or call 877-252-1200.
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This page last reviewed: June 17, 2002
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