Congratulations on completing Module 4!

For an overall conclusion to the whole case study, click here.

Learning objectives:

• Describe the purpose and process of declaring an outbreak over,
• Understand the different ways that outbreaks can be documented, and
• List the type of knowledge translation activities that could be conducted during, and following, an outbreak investigation.

Tools:

• Proposal for OICC deactivation and declaring the outbreak over template
• Chronology template
• Chronology (Visual timeline of events) template
• Outbreak investigation report template
• Epidemiological summary template
• Outbreak debrief template
• List of public health conferences
• Sources of public health intelligence – public health journals

Related reading:

• Laboratory methods and surveillance
• Public health partners
• Post-outbreak
• Case definitions
• Communication and coordination
• Epidemiological summaries
• Hypothesis generation
• Outbreak investigation

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