Assignment:Immunity Infectious Diseases & Cancer

Immunity, Infectious Diseases, and Cancer

Individual Cancer Patient Information

For this assignment, choose from the following options:

Option 1: Families With Children
Option 2: Teenagers and Young Adults
Option 3: Middle-Aged Adults
Option 4: Older Adults
Read the instructions in Appendix B located on the student website and select one option to complete the assignment.

Individual Infectious Disease

Choose one of the following diseases for your paper:

Tuberculosis
HIV/AIDS
Influenza (bird flu, swine flu, or general viral strain)
Chickenpox or shingles
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Clostridium difficile (C. diff)
Hepatitis B
Rotavirus
Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper exploring aspects of the disease. Include the following information:

Explain the inflammatory response.
Describe the disease, how it is transmitted, and the environmental factors that may make someone vulnerable to it.
Identify standard and alternative treatments.
Describe the methods used to control the spread of the disease and the consequences of not controlling it.
Identify community health promotion and wellness strategies to help prevent the disease.
Include at least two sources other than the text.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Post your paper as an attachment.

 

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