Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

1. A Mysterious Ailment Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

2. Review Epi Talk Descriptive Epidemiology Study of the distribution of a disease or other health-related condition. Basis for formulating hypotheses. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

3. Person Who is getting sick? Place Where is the sickness occurring? Time When is the sickness occurring? Review PPT Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

4. Review Epi Talk Hypothesis An educated guess. An unproven idea, based on observation or reasoning, that can be proven or disproven through investigation. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

5. Chart Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Hypotheses Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

6. A Mysterious Ailment Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

7. PPT Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Drug Users Hypotheses Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

8. 1 Epi Log Worksheet Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

9. Hypotheses Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Large cities 180 cases since last summer New York Months of fever, malaise and drastic weight loss Drug Users Los Angeles 90% are bisexual or homosexual Hypotheses Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

10. Hypotheses Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Large cities 180 cases since last summer New York Months of fever, malaise and drastic weight loss Drug Users Los Angeles 90% are bisexual or homosexual Hypotheses … a new germ has emerged …. … something in the environment …. … use of sexual stimulants …. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

11. Shaking Hands Toilet seats Poppers Injection Needles Mosquito Bites What’s My Hypothesis? Descriptive Epi Who? Person: Whistles Where? Place: When? Time: Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

12. Epi Teams Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

13. 2 Epi Log Worksheet Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

14. Hypothesis Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Large cities 180 cases since last summer New York Months of fever, malaise and drastic weight loss Drug Users Los Angeles 90% are bisexual or homosexual Hypotheses Shaking hands caused the mysterious ailment. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

15. Hypothesis Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Large cities 180 cases since last summer New York Months of fever, malaise and drastic weight loss Drug Users Los Angeles 90% are bisexual or homosexual Hypotheses Sitting on toilet seats caused the mysterious ailment. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

16. Hypothesis Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Large cities 180 cases since last summer New York Months of fever, malaise and drastic weight loss Drug Users Los Angeles 90% are bisexual or homosexual Hypotheses Poppers caused the mysterious ailment. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

17. Hypothesis Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Large cities 180 cases since last summer New York Months of fever, malaise and drastic weight loss Drug Users Los Angeles 90% are bisexual or homosexual Hypotheses Using injection needles caused the mysterious ailment. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

18. Hypothesis Descriptive Epidemiologic Clues Person Place Time Young homosexual men Large cities 180 cases since last summer New York Months of fever, malaise and drastic weight loss Drug Users Los Angeles 90% are bisexual or homosexual Hypotheses Mosquito bites caused the mysterious ailment. Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

19. Hypothesis Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

20. AIDS Hypothesis Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment

21. Investigation 1-5 has ended. A Mysterious Ailment Detectives in the Classroom - Investigation 1-5: A Mysterious Ailment