Every state in the United States has public health surveillance and monitoring systems that serve multiple purposes. These systems are necessary for early detection of any imminent public health emergencies.  Using the Web sites of state health departments, identify one such system in the United States and create a PowerPoint presentation which addresses the following: •A brief historical description of the system •The primary functions of the system •The various kinds of processes and procedures the system follows •The kind of data that the system records and how it is used in early detection of public health emergencies  Use the slide speaker’s notes to elaborate on your points of argument. You may also use the audio function in your presentation. Be sure to include the introduction and reference slides in your presentation.  Support your findings with examples and scholarly references.  Develop a 6–8-slide presentation in PowerPoint format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M2_A2.ppt.  By the due date assigned, deliver your assignment to the Submissions Area.  Assignment 2 Grading Criteria     Assignment Components  Proficient   Maximum Points   Provide a brief historical description of the system.  Historical description of the system is concise and accurate.   20   Provide the primary functions of the system. All major primary functions are accurately described.  20   Provide the various kinds of processes and procedures the system follows. All major processes and procedures the system follows are accurate and clearly described.  20   Provide the kind of data that the system records and how it is used in early detection of public health emergencies. The kind of data that is recorded by the system is accurate and clearly stated. The use of the data in public health emergencies is clear and accurate.  20   Academic Writing      Write in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources (i.e., APA); and display accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate representation and attribution of sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Use of scholarly sources aligns with specified assignment requirements.  20   Total:     100 ...

1. Every state in the United States has public health surveillance
and monitoring systems that serve multiple purposes. These
systems are necessary for early detection of any imminent
public health emergencies. Using the Web sites of state health
departments, identify one such system in the United States and
create a PowerPoint presentation which addresses the following:
•A brief historical description of the system •The primary
functions of the system •The various kinds of processes and
procedures the system follows •The kind of data that the system
records and how it is used in early detection of public health
emergencies Use the slide speaker’s notes to elaborate on your
points of argument. You may also use the audio function in your
presentation. Be sure to include the introduction and reference
slides in your presentation. Support your findings with
examples and scholarly references. Develop a 6–8-slide
presentation in PowerPoint format. Apply APA standards to
citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention:
LastnameFirstInitial_M2_A2.ppt. By the due date assigned,
deliver your assignment to the Submissions Area. Assignment 2
Grading Criteria Assignment Components Proficient
Maximum Points Provide a brief historical description of the
system. Historical description of the system is concise and
accurate. 20 Provide the primary functions of the system. All
major primary functions are accurately described. 20 Provide
the various kinds of processes and procedures the system
follows. All major processes and procedures the system follows
are accurate and clearly described. 20 Provide the kind of data
that the system records and how it is used in early detection of
public health emergencies. The kind of data that is recorded by
the system is accurate and clearly stated. The use of the data in
public health emergencies is clear and accurate. 20 Academic
Writing Write in a clear, concise, and organized manner;
demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and
attribution of sources (i.e., APA); and display accurate spelling,
grammar, and punctuation. Wrote in a clear, concise, and

2. organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in
appropriate and accurate representation and attribution of
sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and
punctuation. Use of scholarly sources aligns with specified
assignment requirements. 20 Total: 100