This video takes a look at how infectious diseases are transmitted and a look at the different tools we have to control them. We take a quick look at how we can use behavior change, vaccines, surveillance, environmental changes, infection control and medication to control the spread of infectious diseases
This video was created by Ranil Appuhamy
Voiceover – James Clark
For more information about infectious diseases, have a look at these websites:
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This video is a brief overview of Infectious Diseases. We will take a look at what they are, some terms used to describe characteristics of infectious diseases and different types. Historically, infectious diseases were the main cause of deaths around the world. Even now, they are a significant global public health issue leading to millions of deaths each year.
This video was created by Ranil Appuhamy
Voiceover – James Clark
For more information about infectious diseases, have a look at these websites:
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Disclaimer:
These videos are provided for educational purposes only. Users should not rely solely on the information contained within these videos and is not intended to be a substitute for advice from other relevant sources. The author/s do not warrant or represent that the information contained in the videos are accurate, current or complete and do not accept any legal liability or responsibility for any loss, damages, costs or expenses incurred by the use of, or reliance on, or interpretation of, the information contained in the videos.
ELC funding provided key infrastructure for an investigation of a recreational water illness in Tennessee. An outbreak of diarrheal disease due to salmonella that was found to be associated with recreational splash pads.
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