DEFINITION OF EPIDEMIOLOGY The World Health Organization (WHO) defines epidemiology as a branch of medicine that relates to the study of the incidence, distribution, and possible control of disease or determinants of health. One of the most important issues in any community is health and its determinants. This is because the socioeconomic development of any […]
Health Department Disease Travel Advice Whether you are traveling for family vacation, leisure or business trip, it is important that you are well informed on out breaks and the diseases that are endemic in the regions you might be visiting and possible measures you can take reduce the risk of infection or limit exposure to […]
Best Health Departments to work for Health departments are agencies or departments of health charged with the responsibility of overseeing the health of the population. They are also responsible for implementing health policies, programs and providing healthcare services. The specific responsibilities of a health department may vary from country to country and from […]
