Measles: Infectious Disease
Research one of the diseases covered in this lesson and
write a paper (750 words) in APA format comparing that disease 50-75 years ago
to today.
Tuberculosis, MDR-TB, XDR-TB,
Measles
Pertussis
Discuss the following:
1. Treatment
options: what was available 50-75 years ago and what’s available now?
2. Patient
population affected: who was most at risk? Has that changed? In your region,
what are the populations most at risk of contracting this disease now?
3. Prevalence
of disease: what is the incidence of this disease: regionally, nationally and
internationally? Has this changed over time?
4. Where do
we go from here?
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