SARS, Part 1

Topic: 
Infectious Disease & Immunization
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
30 minutes
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of North Carolina
PERLC: 
University of North Carolina PERLC

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Description: 

This presentation, offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, gives the viewer an overview of emerging infectious diseases with a focus on SARS. Part 1 of 2.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Discuss basic concepts in disease emergence
  • Understand the timelines and epidemiologic curves for SARS in different geographic locales
  • Understand the basic epidemiology of SARS
  • Be aware of the basic clinical features of SARS
  • Understand the risk to health care workers from SARS
PHEP Capabilities: 
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation