a. What are some of the sources for “new” infectious diseases?b. Comment on the sensational ways in which some tabloid mediaportray the dangers of infectious diseases.

Describe an experience that some had with an infective agent and   what treatment was used to relieve the symptoms or cure the infection?

a. What is the role of spores in infections?b. Describe the general distribution of spore-forming bacteria.

Describe the timeline of an acute infection, particularly naming which cells are the first to arrive at the site of infection and which are the last.

Discuss important aspects of health-care-associated infections andtheir impact on patients in clinical settings.

Use correct terminology to explain the manifestations of infectionsand inflammation.

It is well What is the intersection between environmental conditions and communicable diseases?   Discuss which communicable diseases might be most impacted by environmental factors? What is the burden for people living in the most vulnerable world regions (based on environmental hazards, and lack of access to public health resources to address these environmental conditions)?

Describe the advantages and disadvantages associated with the use of antibiotics, including overuse and abuse of antibiotics, development of drug resistance, superinfections, and antibiotic-associated colitis

Differentiate between communicable and noncommunicable infectious diseases.

Review the main stages in the development of an infection.