Below is epidemiologic data collected on an unknown pathogen.  
Your task for this case assignment:
1. Describe these data by person, place, and time (i.e. descriptive epidemiology).  For more information on descriptive epidemiology, please refer to the reference document (attached).  
2. Provide possible explanations for the pattern of this disease.
Figure 1: Incidence Rate of Unknown Disease by Age and Gender
 

Figure 2:Geographical Distribution of Unknown Disease in the United States
 
Figure  3: Incidence Rate of Unknown Disease by State

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Figure 4: Frequency of Unknown Disease by Month of Onset
 

Figure 5:Frequency of Unknown Disease by Year
 
Case Assignment Expectations 

Length:  At  least 3 pages (750 words) in length.

References: At least two references must be included from academic sources (e.g. peer-reviewed journal articles).  Quoted material should not exceed 10% of the total paper (since the focus of these assignments is critical thinking).  Use your own words and build on the ideas of others.   When material is copied verbatim from external sources, it MUST be enclosed in quotes.  The references should be cited within the text and also listed at the end of the assignment in the References section (APA format recommended).   

Organization: Subheadings should be used to organize your paper according to question

Format: APA format is recommended for this assignment.  

Your task for this case assignment:
1. Describe these data by person, place, and time (i.e. descriptive epidemiology).  For more information on descriptive epidemiology, please refer to the reference document (attached).  
2. Provide possible explanations for the pattern of this disease.
Figure 1: Incidence Rate of Unknown Disease by Age and Gender
 

Figure 2:Geographical Distribution of Unknown Disease in the United States
 
Figure  3: Incidence Rate of Unknown Disease by State
 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS TOPIC CLICK HERE…….

Figure 4: Frequency of Unknown Disease by Month of Onset
 

Figure 5:Frequency of Unknown Disease by Year
 
Case Assignment Expectations 

Length:  At  least 3 pages (750 words) in length.

References: At least two references must be included from academic sources (e.g. peer-reviewed journal articles).  Quoted material should not exceed 10% of the total paper (since the focus of these assignments is critical thinking).  Use your own words and build on the ideas of others.   When material is copied verbatim from external sources, it MUST be enclosed in quotes.  The references should be cited within the text and also listed at the end of the assignment in the References section (APA format recommended).   

Organization: Subheadings should be used to organize your paper according to question

Format: APA format is recommended for this assignment.  

Your task for this case assignment:
1. Describe these data by person, place, and time (i.e. descriptive epidemiology).  For more information on descriptive epidemiology, please refer to the reference document (attached).  
2. Provide possible explanations for the pattern of this disease.
Figure 1: Incidence Rate of Unknown Disease by Age and Gender
 

Figure 2:Geographical Distribution of Unknown Disease in the United States
 
Figure  3: Incidence Rate of Unknown Disease by State

Figure 4: Frequency of Unknown Disease by Month of Onset
 

Figure 5:Frequency of Unknown Disease by Year
 
Case Assignment Expectations 

Length:  At  least 3 pages (750 words) in length.

References: At least two references must be included from academic sources (e.g. peer-reviewed journal articles).  Quoted material should not exceed 10% of the total paper (since the focus of these assignments is critical thinking).  Use your own words and build on the ideas of others.   When material is copied verbatim from external sources, it MUST be enclosed in quotes.  The references should be cited within the text and also listed at the end of the assignment in the References section (APA format recommended).   

Organization: Subheadings should be used to organize your paper according to question

Format: APA format is recommended for this assignment.