Emerging Viruses: The COVID19 Pandemic
Emerging viruses and superbugs are a reality in today’s globalized world. It’s critical to understand what
viruses are, how they are transmitted, and measures we can take — such as social distancing — to help slow the spread.
- Understand how new viruses emerge
- Differentiate between endemic, epidemic and pandemic
- Identify three types of transmissions
- Apply preventive, proactive measures
