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Epidemiological surveillance data can be used to guide public health interventions, support funding, develop policy, and educate the community and specific populations in order to decrease burden. The purpose of this assignment it to analyze, interpret, and disseminate Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) surveillance data to both technical and nontechnical audiences, and provide recommendations for public health action for a selected disease or heath issue using audience-appropriate language and information.
Select a MMWR health issue published within the past 5-10 years to disseminate data to a technical and nontechnical audience. Select a technical audience, such as public health practitioners, clinicians and other health care providers, policymakers and other decision makers, and a nontechnical community group or target population.
Question 1: Provide the reason for the dissemination from the following, be specific, and provide details tailored to your data and health issue:
1. Educate about recent findings or accomplishments.
2. Elicit immediate action.
3. Solicit support or participation.
4. Justify program/prevention activities.
Question 2: Prepare for an upcoming intervention or program.
Question 3: Provide rationale to develop new policy or support current policy.