Cluster a group of similar cases in a certain area at a certain time, may or may not be more than expected. An organism such as an insect that transmits a pathogen. The following materials were developed by cdc to help students prepare for the science olympiad disease detectives event. This only works in newer versions of edge or chrome. Outbreak more cases of a particular disease than expected in a given area over a given time epidemic large numbers of people over geographic area distribution affected with the same disease pandemic an epidemic spanning a very wide area vector an animal intermediate that transmits a pathogen to humans. For example, if people in my neighborhood suddenly all get the flu in the same week, it is a cluster, regardless of how many cases there usually are. Current science at the franklin institute disease detectives. Disease detectives students will use investigative skills in the scientific study of disease, injury, health and disability in populations or. Disease detectives basic notes outline of basic terms and formulae cdc verydetailed glossary another epidemiology basics document full guide to epidemiology a good detailed book introduction to epidemiology introduction to epidemiology glossary this is a guide gautam and christine created for the 2009 national event dealing with population. This work is funded in part by a science education partnership award sepa, supported by the national center for research resources and the division of program coordination, planning, and strategic initiatives of the national institutes of health grant number 8r25 od01111705. The incubation period for cyclosporiasis is approximately a. North carolina regional 2010 pdf northridge invitational 2009 pdf virginia regional tournament 2009. I started studying up for disease detectives a few months ago, and i think i have the basics pretty well memorized. However, the only experience i have with the event itself is from some practice tests ive taken, and im not sure where to proceed with my studies.
Science olympiad disease detectives key umich invite 2018 2 8. Disease detectives links fun cdc solve the outbreak ipad only app free. Kennedy became the first northern california team to win the championship in the science olympiad national tournament. Disease detectives covers a lot of territory, even for elementary level science olympiads. Practice materials disease detectives event career. Disease detectives study epidemiology as part of 2012 20 science olympiad. This resource may not be placed on any website and no one may edit, post, republish, sell, rent, or otherwise sublicense them. What are two reasons this study could have been biased or inaccurate. Training materials for disease detectives with background information for the three parts of the competition, practice. Epidemiology uses science to study diseases, injury, health, and disability in communities.
An event where participants are given a set of topics that they are expected to research and master the factual content. Disease detectives is a traveling exhibit created by the science museum of minnesota, and made possible by a science education partnership award sepa award from the. In 1999, cdc partnered with the national science olympiad to establish the disease detectives event as part of the science olympiad, a series of interscholastic tournaments for middle and high school students. The correct answers may have changed slightly in the last two years. Kennedy middle school from cupertino, ca made history at the 35th annual science olympiad national tournament hosted by cornell university in ithaca, new york on june 1, 2019. We will take your interests into consideration for when we assign events to our team. Epidemiology is the study of distribution and determinants of healthrelated states in specified populations, and the. Competing students in experimental design and chem lab must wear closedtoed shoes and and lab coat or long sleeve shirts. The goal of the disease detectives event is to have students understand connections between things they may encounter in daily life and various health problems that affect communities, risks for diseaseinjury, and opportunities for prevention.
Statistics for the earthquakes sample test are from 2010. Disease detectives picketts mill elementary science. A disease or an injury that happens as a result of exposures that might have occurred in the past. The disease detectives event is a case studylike, paperbased competition that.
Event supervisor tips so website section a mustread before running the event. Choose from 500 different sets of notes science olympiad disease detectives flashcards on quizlet. Disease detectives key 2017 golden gate science olympiad invitational disease detectives test time limit. Epiville outbreak simulation columbia university outbreak at watershed online game science mystery. Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. Home 2018 c events the coaches results test banks disease detectives. We would like you to choose your top two events from each section and record on the sheet. Mastery is then demonstrated at a tournament by taking a. Event supervisors to use as they prepare students to compete in the science olympiad disease detectives event. The second one isnt too important in disease detectives.
Format and material of the division b and c event is similar except that the level of reasoning and math skills should be consistent with the grade level. Participants will use investigative skills in the scientific study of disease, injury, health and disability in populations or groups of people. Science olympiad disease detectives test umich invite 2018 7 28. Science olympiad 2010 disease detectives answer sheet questions worth 2 points each unless otherwise noted. Regionalvirginiascienceolympiad2012disease detectivesanswerkey divisionc. C national exerciseanswers pdf training handout 2008 pdf training handout 2009 pdf training handout 2010 pdf.
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Disease detectives event career paths to public health cdc. Science olympiad 2010 disease detectives answer sheet. Disease detectives is an analytical life science event that delves into the field of epidemiology the study of the distribution and determinants of health and disease conditions in a population and ways to control them. Event supervisor tips 2011 pdf 2011 disease detectives power point ppt updated 1110. Information on frequencies from the new york science olympiad web site pdf link to ppt from the new york science olympiad coaching workshop 2011. Teachers to use as they incorporate public health and epidemiology into their. Right click on the next page, click print, then select print to pdf or save to pdf. Disease detectives 2018 coaches clinic presentation 2019 rules 2017 coaches 101 brand new coaches clinic presentation.
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