Outbreak at Watersedge presents a case study regarding an outbreak at the Watersedge that affects the health of the people. There were increasing cases of people reporting sick, so the tutorial focuses on finding out the root cause of the outbreak. The public health care personnel start by mapping out people’s location and their activities before they got sick. After finding out the fact that the people who got sick went to the Thompson Lake Park and majority drank fountain water from the park, the testing of water sample was done. The result showed the fountain near the beach at the Thompson Lake Park to be the source for outbreak as it was tested positive for parasite Cryptosporidium.
Outbreak Symptoms, Population Affected and Time Sequence
Outbreak Symptoms, Population Affected and Time Sequence