Epidemiolgist

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 Epidemiology: a branch of medical science that deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a population.

 

1. Define your role.

http://careers.stateuniversity.com/pages/474/Epidemiologist.html

2. What is MRSA?

3. What are the main ways that the bacteria is spread?

4. What age group is most vulnerable?

5. Select the three most important facts about MRSA from your perspective?

6. List one myth.

7. How does your specialized role relate to MRSA?

 

References:

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/july-dec07/staph_10-22.html
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mrsa/DS00735/DSECTION=1
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/understanding-mrsa-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus
http://www.charmeck.org/Departments/Health+Department/Top+News/MRSA.htm

Approaches for Preventing the Spread of MRSA

MRSA Fact Sheet

MRSA FAQ

MRSA and Athletics

 

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