Infectious Diseases

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Program Type:

Tech Skills or STEAM

Age Group:

Teens
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This is the first event of a series.
Registration for this event is no longer open.
Allowed Grades: 6th Grade to 12th Grade

Program Description

Event Details

Learn about infectious diseases, how they a spread, and how scientists work to find and stop their spread using medical technology. Discover the jobs that doctors, epidemiologists, microbiologists, and field scientists do each day as you participate in mock disease outbreaks around the globe to learn to isolate, identify the cause of disease, and discover how some of the most dangerous diseases in the world are handled. See how experts control and communicate information with others in the field as well as to the public. Taught by a HiTech instructor.

Register once for all four sessions, Tue-Fri.

Registration required. Grades 6-12.