What is Epidemiology? Epidemiology is the study of patterns of health, illness and associated factors at the population level. Epidemiologists study the.

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What is Epidemiology? Epidemiology is the study of patterns of health, illness and associated factors at the population level. Epidemiologists study the outbreak and pattern of infectious diseases to determine the factors that affect the spread of infectious disease.

FACT FILE – Ebola virus Name the human disease caused by this pathogen Research how this disease is transmitted Research the best method(s) of controlling the transmission of this disease Symptoms of disease Treatments / cures Life cycle of ebola virus

Homework – Wednesday 22nd Oct Write a short epidemiological study for the Ebola virus Create a TIMELINE for the spread of the Ebola virus (start to present day) Pages 6, 9 19, 20 and 22 from your homework booklet The questions have been highlighted in green