Read the CDC document entitled Public Health Preparedness: Mobilizing State to State. There are nine recommendations in the background section. write about H1N1 outbreak US 2009-2010 a 3000 word paper that briefly describes the incident and then how and why aspects of the incident were handled well or could have been handled better according to this document. Each of the nine main points of the CDC document must be addressed in your paper. If a particular one does not apply, state why (with a detailed enough explanation to support your opinion) and move on. I expect that you will be able to discuss or cite relevant topics we cover in the course as evidence that you have read the material and are facile enough to write about the importance of this subject matter even if you are not an expert. Do not include irrelevant extraneous material. The paper should utilize APA format. You should include in text citation in each paragraph.
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The 2009-2010 H1N1 activity was found more severe to persons younger than 65 years. The risk was higher for the 25-64 years population with the underlying medical condition. The morbidity and mortality rate among pregnant women increased. The basis was due to a compromise of the immune system due to pregnancy. The in access to health care and underlying medical conditions had increased the risk to the minority population. In households, the transmission occurred in 13-percent. The susceptibility to the virus decreased for individuals older than 50 years than it was for other year ranges. For 80-percent of the adult for the H1N1 hospitalization and 65% of children would report an underlying medical condition. The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention estimate for the period between April 2009 and April 2010 was 61 million cases. This includes 274000 hospitalization and 12470 deaths. Based on the increased severity of the H1N1 the laboratory tests conducted reduced significantly (Shahrour, 2012).
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