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"Outbreak at Watersedge," a public health discovery game!

The need to recruit the next generation of public health professionals has never been greater. This interactive web-based game provides a fun and challenging way to introduce students to the field of public health.

Players will learn:

  • How public health investigates disease outbreaks
  • Discover the roles of public health professionals and how they promote health and prevent illness
  • Race to find the cause and stop the spread before more people become ill.

Play the game now! http://www.mclph.umn.edu/watersedge

This game was developed by the Midwest Center for Life-Long-Learning in Public Health (MCLPH) and funded under grant #5D20-HP00021-03-01 from the Health Resources and Services Administration, DHHS, Public Health Training Center Program