ssignment: Infectious Disease Worksheet
Unit Outcomes addressed in this assignment:
Identify strategies to prevent infection with Hepatitis, HPV, HIV and TB.
Explain the relationship between HPV and cancer.
Distinguish between HIV and AIDS.
Describe scenarios in which infection with tuberculosis is possible.
HS200 Unit 4 Assignment template (140 points total)
Part I: Causes, prevention and treatment of infectious disease
Fill in the information in the following template as you complete your readings in Units 3 and 4.
The table is worth a total of 117 points. Each cell in the table is worth 1.3 points.
Infectious Disease
Diphtheria
Chickenpox
Influenza
Rotavirus
Meningitis
Measles
Mumps
Pertussis
Polio
Rubella
Shingles
Tetanus
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hib
HIV
Human
Papillomavirus
Tuberculosis
Pathogen(s) that
causes the Disease
Disease
Description
Signs and
Symptoms
Treatment
Prevention
Part II: Transmission and adverse effects of infectious disease
In this section you will complete the table below, which includes most of the diseases found in Part I, by describing the manner in
which each infectious disease spreads (i.e., transmission) as well as at least one potential complication or adverse effect from the
disease. However, listing “death” as an adverse effect more than twice in the table is not permitted. Each box in the table below is
worth 1 point for a total of 30 points.
Infectious Disease
Mode of Transmission
Chickenpox
Influenza
Measles
Meningitis
Mumps
Pertussis
Polio
Shingles
Tetanus
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hib
HIV
Human
Papillomavirus
Tuberculosis
References: (3 points)
(a properly formatted reference is a requirement for this assignment)
Potential complications or adverse effects