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Grand Canyon University History Principles and Application of Epidemiology Paper

 

Public health professionals provide a wide range of services to address environmental and human health issues. Epidemiologists are public health professionals who collect and analyze data to address local and global health issues.

Examine the history, principles, and application of epidemiology and write a 500-750 word paper to explain your findings. Include the following:

  1. Outline the history of epidemiology. Include two pioneers that have contributed to the field and the methods they used to address the spread of disease. Explain how they shaped current epidemiology practices
  2. Describe two or three epidemiological applications and explain why they are important to public health.
  3. According to the textbook, different skill sets can be acquired just by studying epidemiology. Discuss at least two skill sets you want to attain by studying epidemiology and why these skill sets are important to you.