H1N1 Influenza Infectious Disease
Choose an infectious disease that is currently a human health risk.
Research your topic using online sources such as the NIH, CDC, and WHO.
Write a 350- to 525-word blog entry on the disease. You are getting the word out to your chosen audience. Answer the following questions:
- Describe the cause and symptoms of the disease.
- Which populations are most susceptible to infection? How is the disease transmitted?
- Is there a vaccine or treatment available for the disease?
- Is the disease new or has it occurred in the past?
- Does the disease present a significant problem for the human population globally, or is it localized?
Format the reference consistent with APA guidelines.
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Answer PreviewH1N1 virus was first detected in humans in early 2009 in central Mexico. The study by NIH says that the virus first originated in pigs and then it spread to humans. Prior to this event, the virus was not known to infect people and is not related to the human seasonal…
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