Exploring Communicable Diseases:
Airborne, Waterborne, Vectorborne, Foodborne, and Sexually Transmitted
Instructions:
1. Please Complete Entire Set Of Questions.
2. Use U.S. Government Sources ONLY Related To The Communicable Disease Type Indicated
3. Respond To The Questions For ALL Five Communal Disease Types.
4. When Complete: Update Your Eportfolio And Email Yourself A Copy
I. AIRBORNE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
AIRBORNE DISEASE ONE
1. A. Common Name of Disease:
B. Scientific Name of Disease:
2. A. Scientific Name of Causative Organism:
B. Is This Disease Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, or Other:
3. Describe, BOTH Generally AND Specifically, How This Disease Is Transmitted To Humans:
4. State Recommended Treatments, If Any for This Disease:
5. List Three Ways A Local Community Can Prevent or Reduce Impacts of This Disease:
A.
B.
C.
6. A. Locate and Insert A Recent Map Showing This Disease’s U.S. Geodemographics
[Insert Map Here, Delete This Instruction]
B. Cite Your Source:
7. What Can You Do To Protect Your Friends and Family From This Disease:
8. What Can You Do To Protect Yourself From This Disease:
9. How Should the Federal Government Protect Americans From This Disease?
10. Please Discuss Gender Related Challenges Preventing or Reducing This Disease.
II. WATERBORNE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
WATERBORNE DISEASE ONE
1. A. Common Name of Disease:
B. Scientific Name of Disease:
2. A. Scientific Name of Causative Organism:
B. Is This Disease Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, or Other:
3. Describe, BOTH Generally AND Specifically, How This Disease Is Transmitted to Humans:
4. State Recommended Treatments, If Any for This Disease:
5. List Three Ways A Local Community Can Prevent or Reduce Impacts of This Disease:
A.
B.
C.
6. A. Locate and Insert A Recent Map Showing This Disease’s U.S. Geodemographics
[Insert Map Here, Delete This Instruction]
B. Cite Your Source:
7. What Can You Do To Protect Your Friends and Family From This Disease:
8. What Can You Do To Protect Yourself From This Disease:
9. How Should the Federal Government Protect Americans From This Disease?
10. Please Discuss Gender Related Challenges Preventing or Reducing This Disease.
III. VECTORBORNE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
VECTORBORNE DISEASE ONE
1. A. Common Name of Disease:
B. Scientific Name of Disease:
2. A. Scientific Name of Causative Organism:
B. Is This Disease Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, or Other:
3. Describe, BOTH Generally AND Specifically, How This Disease Is Transmitted To Humans:
4. State Recommended Treatments, If Any for This Disease:
5. List Three Ways A Local Community Can Prevent or Reduce Impacts of This Disease:
A.
B.
C.
6. A. Locate and Insert A Recent Map Showing This Disease’s U.S. Geodemographics
[Insert Map Here, Delete This Instruction]
B. Cite Your Source:
7. What Can You Do To Protect Your Friends and Family From This Disease:
8. What Can You Do To Protect Yourself From This Disease:
9. How Should the Federal Government Protect Americans From This Disease?
10. Please Discuss Gender Related Challenges Preventing or Reducing This Disease.
IV. FOODBORNE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
FOODBORNE DISEASE ONE
1. A. Common Name of Disease:
B. Scientific Name of Disease:
2. A. Scientific Name of Causative Organism:
B. Is This Disease Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, or Other:
3. Describe, BOTH Generally AND Specifically, How This Disease Is Transmitted To Humans:
4. State Recommended Treatments, If Any for This Disease:
5. List Three Ways A Local Community Can Prevent or Reduce Impacts of This Disease:
A.
B.
C.
6. A. Locate and Insert A Recent Map Showing This Disease’s U.S. Geodemographics
[Insert Map Here, Delete This Instruction]
B. Cite Your Source:
7. What Can You Do To Protect Your Friends and Family From This Disease:
8. What Can You Do To Protect Yourself From This Disease:
9. How Should the Federal Government Protect Americans From This Disease?
10. Please Discuss Gender Related Challenges Preventing or Reducing This Disease.
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE ONE
1. A. Common Name of Disease:
B. Scientific Name of Disease:
2. A. Scientific Name of Causative Organism:
B. Is This Disease Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, or Other:
3. Describe, BOTH Generally AND Specifically, How This Disease Is Transmitted To Humans:
4. State Recommended Treatments, If Any for This Disease:
5. List Three Ways A Local Community Can Prevent or Reduce Impacts of This Disease:
A.
B.
C.
6. A. Locate and Insert A Recent Map Showing This Disease’s U.S. Geodemographics
[Insert Map Here, Delete This Instruction]
B. Cite Your Source:
7. What Can You Do To Protect Your Friends and Family From This Disease:
8. What Can You Do To Protect Yourself From This Disease:
9. How Should the Federal Government Protect Americans From This Disease?
10. Please Discuss Gender Related Challenges Preventing or Reducing This Disease.
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE TWO
1. A. Common Name of Disease:
B. Scientific Name of Disease:
2. A. Scientific Name of Causative Organism:
B. Is This Disease Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, or Other:
3. Describe, BOTH Generally AND Specifically, How This Disease Is Transmitted To Humans:
4. State Recommended Treatments, If Any for This Disease:
5. List Three Ways A Local Community Can Prevent or Reduce Impacts of This Disease:
A.
B.
C.
6. A. Locate and Insert A Recent Map Showing This Disease’s U.S. Geodemographics
[Insert Map Here, Delete This Instruction]
B. Cite Your Source:
7. What Can You Do To Protect Your Friends and Family From This Disease:
8. What Can You Do To Protect Yourself From This Disease:
9. How Should the Federal Government Protect Americans From This Disease?
10. Please Discuss Gender Related Challenges Preventing or Reducing This Disease.
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