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Understanding diseases present within the community allows public health nurses to prioritize health promotion and disease prevention strategies.

Analyze infectious diseases by:

• Defining epidemiology, outbreak, incidence, and prevalence
• Evaluating the role of nursing in epidemiology
• Evaluating current infectious diseases locally, statewide, and nationally
• Associating three of the most current infectious diseases with Healthy People 2020 objectives
• Analyzing evidence-based practices aimed at reducing infectious diseases