Investigate and present communicable diseases of interest in your local community

Communicable Diseases

Choose one of the following topics and submit a short paper:

Research and present on the local, state, national, and global trends such as incidence, prevalence, and populations at risk for their communicable disease group.

Investigate and present communicable diseases of interest in your local community.

Research the different types of organisms that could be used to create an epidemic as a result of bioterrorist activity, such as smallpox, anthrax, or botulism. Use the Center for Disease Control (CDC) Website to find out about organisms and their transmission routes, signs and symptoms, prevalence and incidence, and primary prevention treatment. Present your findings and discuss the differences in impact on the healthcare community and the population, and the role of the community health nurse.

Your response should be 1-2 pages. APA format, at least 1 reference.

Be sure to use standard English grammar and spelling (Location is Miami, FL).