YHRW.HEALTH.10.A
Identify the roles of leading public health organizations such as county health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the World Health Organization (WHO).
Your Health in the Real World · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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rolespublic health organizationscounty health departmentsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionCDCWorld Health OrganizationWHO
Skills
- identify (the roles of leading public health organizations) #dok1
- describe (the functions of county health departments) #dok2
- compare (various public health organizations) #dok2
- explain (the significance of organizations like CDC and WHO in public health) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the roles of leading public health organizations such as county health departments, CDC, and WHO. #dok1
- I can describe the functions and responsibilities of major public health organizations. #dok2
- I can compare the contributions of local, national, and international public health organizations. #dok2
- I can explain how organizations like the CDC and WHO impact public health at different levels. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Public health organizations at local, national, and international levels play vital roles in safeguarding and improving community health.
- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of public health organizations helps individuals recognize how collective health is managed and protected.
Essential Questions
- What roles do public health organizations such as county health departments, CDC, and WHO play in society?
- How do local, national, and international public health organizations contribute to community well-being?
- Why is it important to have different levels of public health organizations?
- How do public health organizations respond to major health crises?