Assignment

Conduct research to address the following concerns. You can use the CDC website to find information that will help you complete the assignment, but you should include at least one other source.

Requirements:

Provide at least one paragraph apiece for each question:

1. Diabetes is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Your program wants to understand the disease in terms of three levels of prevention so that they can develop programs and services that reduce morbidity and mortality from diabetes. Please provide an outline of three levels of prevention for diabetes with examples.

2. Lyme disease cases occur very frequently in many areas of New England. Your family and friends wants to know about the primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of Lyme disease. How would you describe the disease in terms of three levels of prevention?

3. Influenza is a disease that affects many Americans. As an epidemiologist you are asked to review the three levels of prevention for influenza in front of your city council. How would you go about doing it? Please list a few prevention measures for each level.

Your paper should:

• be 1-2 pages in length.
• properly cite research sources.
• be free of spelling and grammar errors.