Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The coronavirus pandemic has underscored that the field of epidemiology, which focuses on discovering the causes of disease ...

Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH, assistant professor and director of the Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements and Population Health Equity at the Dornsife School of Public Health (DSPH), received the ...

The faculty of the Department of Epidemiology are dedicated to advancing population health research using a variety of methodological approaches. Our research, from applied public health to ...

Colleen Mone Hardy is a field epidemiologist with the International Rescue Committee, a non-governmental organization that provides humanitarian assistance, protection and resettlement services to ...

The Global Health Security Agenda, a U.S.-initiated international effort to bolster national and international disease control capabilities, calls for 1 trained field epidemiologist per 200,000 people ...

Like many epidemiologists, I have for the past 15 months been intensely focused on covid-19. One of the most surprising aspects of this work has been the constant, often aggressive, criticism directed ...

Cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In 2012, there were > 14 million new cancer cases and > 8 million cancer deaths, with 70% of these deaths occurring in low- ...

The coronavirus pandemic has underscored that the field of epidemiology, which focuses on discovering the causes of disease outbreaks and tracing the spread of illness, is an academic discipline with ...