An outbreak occurs where the first case is detected on January 15th, the last case is detected on January 27th, and the peak is on January 22nd. The average incubation period for the disease is 7 days with a range from 1-15 days. What is the probable period of exposure?a. January 12-14b. January 15-20c. January 1-26d. January 8-20

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Answer: a. January 12-14

Explanation:

Period of Exposure is also known as Incubation Period for the Outbreak.

Epi curves is a tool which is used to estimate the incubation period of the disease the timing of the exposure is known.

On the epi curve the time between the exposure and the peak of the represents the outbreak's median incubation period.