Discuss the role of public health in prevention and control of communicable diseases

  • Discuss the role of public health in prevention and control of communicable diseases
  • Justify use of specific methods for controlling microorganisms for specific scenarios
  • List commonly used antimicrobials
  • Explain the mechanism of action of commonly used antimicrobials

Course outcomes assessed with this Assignment:
HS320-1: Describe the roles of various microorganisms in our world.
GEL- 8.5: Apply Critical Thinking to the field of Health Sciences.



Instructions

  • Write an essay identifying the evolutionary change of antibiotic/antimicrobial usage towards the treatment of diseases throughout the history of medicine.
  • Include the consequences of not treating a microbial infection correctly.
  • Recommend and provide examples of three recommended prevention methods which utilize antibiotics/antimicrobials

Requirements

  • Essay should be a minimum of 500 words.
  • The paper you submit must be your own work.
  • The viewpoint and purpose of this Assignment should be clearly established and sustained.
  • Assignment should follow the conventions of Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.).
  • Your writing should be well ordered, logical and unified, as well as original and insightful.
  • Your work should display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics.
  • Use APA style for all citations.
  • Here is the link for APA Style Central

Requirements: 500 words

Answer preview:

word limit:550