Leveraging 4-H to Address Emergent Health Needs during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Epidemiology Pilot Project

Iaccopucci, Anne MarieHorowitz, MarcelEspinoza, DorinaNayak, Roshan2024-12-042024-12-042024-04-100022-0140https://hdl.handle.net/10919/1237354-H academics responded to the Covid pandemic by rapidly adapting CDC and other resources for virtual delivery. A statewide epidemiology project was taught to 48 youth with the goal of minimizing fears and confusion, increasing prevention measures, leveraging current topics for education, and bolstering the social-emotional health of youth participants. Results indicated that youth enjoyed the project and adopted behaviors to reduce the spread of infectious diseases, such as increased mask-wearing.application/pdfenCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalCOVID-19Leveraging 4-H to Address Emergent Health Needs during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Epidemiology Pilot ProjectArticle - RefereedJournal of Extensionhttps://doi.org/10.34068/joe.61.03.17613Nayak, Roshan [0009-0009-7855-0102]1077-5315