The document discusses communicable diseases that have had outbreaks across international borders such as influenza, measles, respiratory syndrome coronavirus, meningococcal disease, HIV/AIDS, Ebola virus, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, tuberculosis, and Zika virus. It asks the reader to select one disease, describe its outbreak including the name, countries involved, date discovered and date it reached each country, analyze epidemiological determinants and risk factors, discuss transmission route and community impact, explain reporting protocols, and discuss two prevention strategies.

1. Select
one
of the following communicable diseases that has had an
outbreak across international borders:
• influenza
• measles
• respiratory syndrome coronavirus
• meningococcal disease
• HIV/AIDS
• Ebola virus
• hepatitis B
• hepatitis C
• tuberculosis
• Zika virus
B. Describe the outbreak of the disease selected in part A,
including
each
of the following:
• name of the disease
• the countries involved

2. • the date the outbreak was discovered
• the dates the disease reached
each
involved country
1. Analyze the epidemiological determinants and risk factors
associated with the outbreak.
2. Discuss the route of transmission of the selected disease.
3. Discuss how an outbreak of the selected disease would
impact your community at a systems level (e.g., the functioning
of schools, local government, businesses, hospitals).
4. Explain what the reporting protocol would be if an outbreak
of the selected disease were to occur in your community.
5. Discuss
two
strategies (e.g., patient education strategies, community
education strategies) that you would recommend to prevent an
outbreak of the selected disease in your community.