Infectious Disease Prevention: Protecting Public Health

By Carla Mooney

Book Overview

In today's connected world, infectious diseases, both new and recurring, can spread far and wide and trigger global epidemics. If allowed to spread unchecked, infectious disease outbreaks can overwhelm health systems, endanger lives, and damage economies. Public health systems stand as a defense line for communities worldwide against infectious disease and actively work to prevent and control the spread of infectious disease and protect public health.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1678201588
• ISBN13: 9781678201586
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Referencepoint Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12