CDC - CDC Learning Connection - Quick Learns

CDC - CDC Learning Connection - Quick Learns



Do you have 20 minutes or less for learning?
Welcome to Quick Learns! This page provides public health-related learning products and activities that take 20 minutes or less to complete. Products are also accessible from your mobile device, so you can learn on the go. Check back often for more products and activities.

Videos

Videos are from a variety of sources, including TED Talks and CDC’s YouTube channel, CDCStreamingHealth.
Hans Rosling: Let my dataset change your mindset (19:56)

• In this brief TED Talk, Rosling uses his fascinating data-bubble software to show data trends on global health and economics

Introduction to the Public Health Preparedness Capabilities (101) (06:14)

• Learn about the 15 capabilities CDC developed to help state and local public health authorities better organize their work and plan their priorities

What is Epidemiology? (00:43)

• This video explains epidemiology and how it is used

What is Surveillance? (00:35)

• This video explains the term surveillance in relation to autism research