There's no better time to learn about infectious diseases and how they shape and reflect a society's priorities, politics, and economy than in the middle of the worst global pandemic of the century.

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Epidemiology is considered to be the cornerstone of public health, enabling the study of distribution patterns that assist with identifying the determinants of health and disease conditions. This ...

The Ph.D. in Epidemiology emphasizes the expertise necessary for a research career in epidemiology. Application deadline: The priority deadline is February 1, with a final deadline of June 1. The Ph.D ...

Cuba's successful containment of COVID-19 through door-to-door screening of every home in the country, shows how 'shoe-leather' epidemiology could have averted the dramatic failure of the UK's ...

Validation of a geriatric screening test to detect frailty in elderly cancer patients: Improving the G8 test. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does ...

Raphael Cuomo, also the creator of ‘Cuomo’s paradox,’ says survival epidemiology puts a greater focus on what helps people live longer after they get sick rather than on prevention in ...

Objectives To explore the epidemiology, incidence and distribution of sports-related concussion (SRC) among middle- and high-school students from Japan sustained during extracurricular sports.Methods ...

Photo from Pexels.com What kind of person chooses a field that involves long hours, hard choices, and a system that often seems two steps behind? These days, more people than ever. As healthcare ...