Has the focus on disease prevention and health promotion shifted from infectious diseases to chronic diseases? Why or why not?

Based on your research and understanding, answer the following questions:

  • Based on your research and understanding, answer the following questions:

    • Has the focus on disease prevention and health promotion shifted from infectious diseases to chronic diseases? Why or why not?
    • Will a diversion in focus from infectious to chronic diseases leave the United States and other parts of the world at greater risk for pandemics or bioterrorism? Why or why not?
    • How do risk factors and prevention strategies differ from infectious and chronic diseases?
    • When thinking about chronic diseases, how do you perceive the purpose and utility of passive surveillance as an epidemiological tool? Explain with an example of a chronic disease surveillance system. Would you advocate the reporting of select chronic conditions? Why? Give reasons for your answer.

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  • Will a diversion in focus from infectious to chronic diseases leave the United States and other parts of the world at greater risk for pandemics or bioterrorism? Why or why not?
  • How do risk factors and prevention strategies differ from infectious and chronic diseases?
  • When thinking about chronic diseases, how do you perceive the purpose and utility of passive surveillance as an epidemiological tool? Explain with an example of a chronic disease surveillance system. Would you advocate the reporting of select chronic conditions? Why? Give reasons for your answer.

Cited any references and ZERO Plagiarism

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