Chapters
Part I: The Field Investigation
1: Defining Field Epidemiology
2: Initiating Operations
3: Conducting a Field Investigation
4: Collecting Data
5: Using Technologies for Data Collection and Management
6: Describing Epidemiologic Data
7: Designing and Conducting Analytic Studies in the Field
8: Analyzing and Interpreting Data
9: Optimizing Epidemiology–Laboratory Collaborations
10: Collecting and Analyzing Qualitative Data
11: Developing Interventions
12: Communicating During an Outbreak or Public Health Investigation
Part II: Special Considerations
13: Legal Considerations
14: Coordination of Multiple States and Federal Agencies
15: Multinational Outbreak Investigations
16: Emergency Operations Centers and Incident Management Structure
17: Geographic Information System Data
18: Healthcare Settings
19: Community Congregate Settings
20: Exposures and Conditions of Acute Environmental Origin
21: Occupational Disease and Injury
22: Natural and Human-Made Disasters
23: Acute Enteric Disease Outbreaks
24: Suspected Intentional Use of Biologic and Toxic Agents
25: Suicide, Violence, and Other Forms of Injury
Page last reviewed: November 19, 2018
Content source: Public Health Infrastructure Center, Division of Workforce Development
