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Book Review: Deadly Outbreaks: How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites

By Atif Kukaswadia
Posted: October 15, 2013

Category: Book Reviews, Determinants of health, Epidemiology, Industry | Tagged book review, cdc, epidemiology, history of epi, infectious disease, mosquito, outbreak, public health, shoe leather epidemiology, Social Determinants of Health | 7 Comments

Alexander Langmuir: A Titan of Public Health

By Atif Kukaswadia
Posted: August 20, 2013

Category: History of Public Health | Tagged health care, history of epi, infectious disease, polio, prevention, public health | 3 Comments

History of Epidemiology: Jonas Salk and The Eradication of Polio

By Atif Kukaswadia
Posted: June 4, 2013

Category: History of Public Health | Tagged health care, history of epi, infectious disease, polio, prevention, public health | 6 Comments

John Snow – The First Epidemiologist

By Atif Kukaswadia
Posted: March 11, 2013

Category: History of Public Health | Tagged bacteria, history of epi, infectious disease, microbes, public health | 7 Comments