Epidemiology

Headlines

Rethinking Herd Immunity and the Covid-19 Response End Game

September 13, 2021

Additional data, emerging variants, and new understandings of the disease update our earlier thinking about herd immunity for Covid-19.

Higher Selenium and Manganese Levels During Pregnancy May Protect Babies From Future High Blood Pressure

June 23, 2021

Will There Be a Fall 2021 Resurgence of COVID-19 in the U.S.?

June 17, 2021

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Major Study of Diabetes Trends Shows Americans’ Blood Sugar Control is Getting Worse

June 09, 2021

Re-opening? How families can reassess

May 17, 2021

COVID-19 // A How-To Guide for Pandemic Science

March 17, 2021

Faculty

David Celentano

Professor

Epidemiology

David Celentano, ScD '77, MHS '75, is an infectious disease epidemiologist who researches behavioral risk factors for HIV/AIDS, STIs, and other infections.

Elizabeth Platz

Professor

Epidemiology

Elizabeth A. Platz, ScD, MPH, uses molecular epidemiology to understand the mechanisms of cancer incidence and progression to identify prevention and treatment strategies.