Write a two-page (double spaced) response and include two references in your response. References should include at least one academic peer-reviewed journal article and you’re an additional source such as your textbook, course notes, lecture notes, reliable online sources, textbooks from other courses, library sources, etc.
A. Investigate a public health discovery/initiative and answer the following questions:

1. Gather information about the discovery and form a hypothesis as to the events that lead to that discovery.
2. How did this discovery affect the health of the overall population?
3.  Did this discovery lead to other public health advances?  If so, please describe.
4. Describe the importance and/or relevance (or lack thereof) as it relates to the health today.

B. Investigate a chronic disease/lifelong disease and answer the following questions.

1. How is the diagnosed?
2. Was the chosen illness always a chronic/lifelong disease?
3. What changes does an individual with this disease have to make to manage their disease?
4. Is there a new and novel treatment being researched to treat this disease?