Communicable disease

Class overview

1. Identify common diseases in animals and people.

2. Classify the types of pathogens and vectors for transmission of disease from people to people.

3. Define zoonotic diseases and the factors that make a host susceptible to zoonotic diseases.

4. Describe how zoonotic diseases are transmitted between animals and people.

5. Outline the safety precautions created by OSHA regulations to prevent the spread of communicable diseases and pass the OSHA General Industry Safety course.

6. Design an Emergency Action Plan to prevent and contain the spread of communicable diseases.