Contact tracing is a public health strategy used to identify and notify individuals who have been in close contact with someone diagnosed with a contagious disease, enabling timely intervention to prevent further transmission. It involves a systematic process of identifying, assessing, and managing people exposed to an infected individual to break the chain of infection spread.

Contact Tracing

Contact tracing

A public health strategy is a coordinated approach to improving the health of populations through prevention, policy, and education. It involves collaboration across sectors to address social determinants of health and reduce health disparities.

public health strategy

Contagious diseases are illnesses caused by pathogens that can be transmitted from one individual to another, either directly or indirectly. They pose significant public health challenges due to their potential for rapid spread and the need for coordinated prevention and control measures.

contagious disease

timely intervention

further transmission

A systematic process involves a structured, organized approach to completing tasks or solving problems, ensuring consistency and efficiency. It emphasizes methodical steps that can be repeated and refined to achieve reliable outcomes.

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