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Course description

This course aims to equip students with knowledge of and insights into the prevention and control of communicable diseases. The course introduces the core components of communicable disease prevention and control such as surveillance, vector control, immunisation, and outbreak management in domestic and international settings. The structure of the course ensures students understand common modes of transmission and how this impacts the implementation and effectiveness of management and control strategies. The global distribution, epidemiology, life cycle, clinical manifestations, treatment, prevention, control, and surveillance of selected communicable diseases will be discussed in detail to assist students in applying the principles of communicable disease management and control covered in this course.

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