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Rapid Epidemiologic Investigation

 

The 20 state outbreak of fungal meningitis which erupted last September has become the largest outbreak of health care associated infections in the US.

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  Unconventional Ideas for Fighting Obesity

 

An interesting and possibly unique brainstorming session with experts and non-experts in nutrition targeted at uncovering new ways to fight childhood obesity was sponsored and held recently.

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Langmuir Lecture by Jonathan Samet

A key objective for Samet’s talk was to depict the conceptual model of the research and policy or data translation process.

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  Snow Celebration Showcases Expanding Use of Epidemiology

 

Celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of John Snow have revealed some surprising new ideas and perspectives about “the father of epidemiology”.

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Lancet Honors John Snow on 200th

 
The Lancet has published four separate papers offering perspectives and commentary about the work of John Snow, his legacy, and the impact on epidemiology today.

                                                   
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  Surprise Decision Ends YES Program New Summer Epi Institute at Columbia
  YES Scholars and Others Speak Out Snow the Movie - Update
  Case Studies of Data Translation Philosophy of Epidemiology Conference
  Hopkins Celebrates 30th Summer Top Ten Quotes in Epidemiology - 2012
  Foege Wins Presidential Medal of Freedom Philosopher Offers Different Perspective
  Polio Eradication at Tipping Point Measles Outbreak in Europe
  Highlights of Sir Michael Marmot Interviews Six Striking Features of Epidemiology as a Science
  Langmuir Lecture on Teen Pregnancy Measles Eradication Challenges
  Snow the Movie Philosophy of Epidemiology
  Dr. David Barker Wins Doll Prize Rosling Delivers Pumphandle Lecture
  Million Hearts Initiative New Prostate Cancer Screening Advice
  Barriers to Policy Use of Data Canadians Research Citizen Engagement
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  IARC Cell Phone and Cancer Report Jonathan Samet Delivers NIH Gordon Lecture
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  Exclusive Interview with Nancy Krieger Epidemiologist-Judges Laud Young Epidemiology Scholars
  Lead Poisioning in Nigeria Mississippi Epidemiologist Wins Weight Loss Challenge
 
 
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