Essay on Vaccine preventable diseases. Topic is on INFLUENZA Introduction: Presents a clear and concise introduction to explain the importance of the topic and what will be covered in the paper (2.5% of marks). Source of infection, transmission method and infection prevention & control measures: Describe the source of infection, method of spread, and infection prevention & control measures to reduce or stop the spread of infection (30% of marks). Epidemiological data within Australia and another country of your choice: Compare and analyse epidemiological data including the number of reported cases and vaccination rate trends over the last 5-10 years for Australia and another country of your choice (20% of marks). General strategies for communicating important public health messages such as vaccinations within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population: Discuss general strategies for communicating important public health messages such as vaccinations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations (25% of marks)