Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Texas A&M University
I am an infectious disease epidemiologist with training and experience in epidemiologic response (including outbreak response and rapid assessments), tropical diseases, and field methods. I have experience conducting surveillance and investigations for endemic and infectious diseases and am particularly interested in global health, emerging diseases, and international disease spread.
What's the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?
Mar 10, 2020 05:49 am UTC| Health
The coronavirus is on everyones minds. As an epidemiologist, I find it interesting to hear people using technical terms like quarantine or super spreader or reproductive number that my colleagues and I use in our work...
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