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Outbreak Response

In this lecture, Patrick K Kayembe outlines surveillance activities for an outbreak response. (Step 2.8)

Patrick K Kayembe MD, PhD, MPH School of Pubilc Health, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

In the lecture, you are invited to pause and watch this video:

This is an additional video, hosted on YouTube.

Now that you have watched this video and the lecture, consider, what are some key differences in surveillance activities when addressing an outbreak vs. a planned response?

Please take a moment to share your thoughts in the discussion.

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