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Learning Objectives

Mission Five:
Zero-Hour Zoonoses

1. Define zoonoses.
2. Differentiate various types of zoonotic transmission.
3. Describe different methods of zoonotic infection.
4. Discuss historical cases of zoonotic epidemics that occurred naturally or as a result of biological warfare.
5. Provide specific reasons for the increasing rate of emerging diseases.
6. Describe how researchers and scientists collaborate to monitor and prevent diseases.
7. Explain proper protection needed for collecting and analyzing pathogen samples.
8. Provide an explanation of the sources, symptoms, and treatment of Anthrax.
9. Provide an explanation of the sources, symptoms, and treatment of Salmonellosis.
10. Encourage inquiry of multiple sources to collect information on zoonoses.

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