Outbreak investigation: steps 6 - 10

Question 1

Steps 6-10?

Answer 1

6. develop hypothesis
7. evaluate hypothesis
8. refine hypothesis and perform additional studies
9. implement control and prevention measures
10. communicate findings

Question 2

step 9?

Answer 2

implement control and prevention measures

Question 3

2 ways of controlling?

Answer 3

eradicate source of pathogen

isolate and treat cases

Question 4

2 ways of preventing?

Answer 4

immunisation

behaviour modification

Question 5

step 10?

Answer 5

communicate findings

Question 6

where could findings be communicated

Answer 6

reports, media/press