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Your First Assignment
Her Blood Tests
Background on Hepatitis A
The Cause
Transmission
Peak Age
Prevalence of Exposure
Immunity
Treatment
The Sequence of Events
Steps in an Outbreak Investigation
Monitoring for an Outbreak
Privacy of Medical Information
Surveillance for Disease
Other Uses of Surveillance Data
Case Definitions
Line Listing
Identifying an Outbreak

What Type of Epidemic Curve
Continuous Common Source
Propagated Epidemic
Tips on Epidemic Curves
Putting It Together
The Likely Source?
The Spot Map
Next Step?
Interviews
Evaluating Your Hypothesis
Study Design Issues
Bias 1
Bias 2
Bias 3
Analysis
Interpreting the Odds Ratio
Calculating P-value & Confidence Interval
Interpreting the Confidence Interval

Meet Lenny
The Power of the State
The Practitioner’s Perspective
Lenny’s – Part 2
The Role of James R.
Important Contacts
The Period of Infectivity
Murphy’s Restaurant
The Inspection
Important Points for Inspection
The Authority to Inspect
Key Elements of an Inspection
Immune Globulin
The Decision to Give Immune Globulin (Al DeMaria)
Insights on IgG Clinics
Relationship Between State & Local Health Depts
Summary