VP 416/CHLTH 476 Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Course Outline - Spring, 2004, Tu, Th 10:00-12:00, VMBSB 2506
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Date |
Speaker/Leader |
Topics and Readings |
|
Tu, February 3 |
Uriel Kitron |
Introduction
and overview |
|
Th, Feb 5 |
U.
Kitron
|
Ecological background |
| Tu, Feb 10 | Students
|
Ecology of Infectious Agents - Exercise |
| Th, February 12 | U.
Kitron |
Routes
of Transmission - Readings
Outbreak investigation - Homework II |
| Tu, February 17 |
Students |
|
| Th, February 19 |
U. Kitron |
Surveillance/Control- Readings |
| Tu, February 24 | Students |
Exercise: Surveillance & Control |
|
Th, February 26
|
Tony Goldberg
|
Evolutionary
Epidemiology |
| Tu, March 2 | U.
Kitron |
Economic
& Socio-political Issues Readings - part 1 |
|
Th, March 4 |
U. Kitron |
Economic & Socio-political Issues Readings - part 2 |
| Tu, March 9 | Students
U. Kitron |
Exercise:
Economic, & Socio-political Issues Vector-borne diseases - Readings Assignment of Homework III |
|
Th, March 11 |
Linn Haramis, IDPH |
Surveillance for
arboviruses |
|
Tu, March 16 |
Connie Austin, IDPH |
Infectious Disease outbreaks in Illinois 10 steps in an outbreak investigation |
|
Th, March 18 |
Uriel Kitron |
GIS/Spatial Analysis - Readings |
|
Tu, March 23 |
SPRING BREAK |
|
|
Th, March 25 |
SPRING BREAK |
|
|
Tu, March 30 |
Nohra Mateus |
Wildlife Diseases - Readings |
| Th, April 1 | U.
Kitron |
Malaria - Readings |
|
Tu, April 6 |
R. Cortinas |
Lyme disease & a study of tick-borne diseases in the Midwest - Readings, Lyme risk study |
| Th, April 8 | U.
Kitron |
Schistosomiasis & helminths - Readings |
|
Tu, April 13 |
No Class |
Individual discussions of papers and presentations |
|
Th, April 15 |
Students
|
Emerging
diseases - Readings, Assignment
& Disease choice
|
| Th, April 15 - Fr, April 16 |
Guest Speakers |
New and Re-Emerging Infectious Disease Conference |
|
Tu, April 20 |
Jennifer
Wise U, Kitron |
HIV-
AIDS (STD) - Readings |
|
Th, April 22 |
Whitney Baker Daniele Nucera |
|
|
Tu, April 27 |
Evelin
Grijalva Michelle Rowland |
|
|
Th, April 29 |
Travis
Gayles Tessa Marshall |
|
|
Tu, May 4 |
Carmen
Tedesco Megan Mustaffof |