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Outbreak Investigation Steps and Methods by Jo Rizza Calderon is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document outlines the steps for investigating disease outbreaks: 1. Verify the diagnosis of reported cases by comparing occurrences to normal expectations of time, place, and person. 2. Appraise existing information by collecting detailed data on each case and searching for other cases to process the data. 3. Formulate a hypothesis explaining the occurrence, usually a theory on the source and spread. 4. Test the hypotheses through a complete investigation to search cases, conduct special investi

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Jo Rizza Calderon

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