Join Johns Hopkins University to master the art of outbreak investigation with the Investigating Epidemics like COVID-19: An Analyst's Guide course. Delve into public health surveillance, outbreak investigation methods, and tools to detect and inform responses. Uncover the ability to create epidemic curves, identify disparities, and quantify associations between exposures and health outcomes. Gain practical experience in using statistical software or Excel to analyze outbreak data and inform evidence-based public health responses. With real-life scenarios and lab activities, this course offers a comprehensive understanding of investigating epidemics and pandemics like COVID-19.
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Embark on a comprehensive journey through modules covering public health surveillance, outbreak investigation methods, and practical application of new skills to support responses to COVID-19 outbreaks.
Introduction
Gain an overview of the course and understand the importance of outbreak investigation in public health practice.
Public Health Surveillance
Explore the principles and methods of public health surveillance, essential for detecting and monitoring outbreaks.
Methods and Tools to Investigate Outbreaks
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