PUBH 6035 Module 6 Discussion; Study Group Outbreak Disease Detective

Question1:Whatquestions(ortypesofquestions)wouldyouaskthestudent? 1. Howlongdidyoursymptomsstartafteryouate? 2. What did you eat? Did your roommate and you ate the same thing or not? 3. Was there anyone else there with you that is also experiencing the same symptoms? 4. DidyoutakeanyOTCmedication,ifsowhat? 5. Any reason why you have not seen a doctor yet? Question 4: Do you think these cases of gastroenteritis represent an outbreak at the university? Why or why not? Question 6: How might you narrow the range of agents suspected of causing thegastrointestinalillness? Question11:Usinginformationavailabletoyouatthispoint,stateyourleadinghypothesis(es)onthepathogen,modeoftransmission,sourceoftheoutbreak,andperiodofinterest. Question12:Whatactionswouldyoutake? Question14:Doyouagreewiththedecisiontoclosethedelibar?Whatactionswouldyoutakenow?