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Ebola and Lassa fever in the Huffington Post

11/17/2014

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I'm quoted in the Huffington Post: Ebola's True Toll Is Still Untallied As Another Deadly Fever Looms. 
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New paper: evaluating N95 masks for airborne MRSA 

11/12/2014

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Part of PhD student Dwight Ferguson's dissertation, Evaluation of the Filtration Efficiency of the N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirator for Airborne Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. 
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New paper: Staphylococcus aureus in Nigeria

11/11/2014

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Led by MPH student Sean O'Malley and with the assistance of Nigerian colleagues, our new paper reports on the molecular epidemiology of S. aureus in that country. 
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Outbreak News radio show returns

11/3/2014

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...and myself and Vince Racaniello are guests on this week's show. 
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New at Slate: we'll always have epidemics

11/3/2014

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Ebola will not be the last. No matter what we do, we'll always have new epidemics pop up. The key is to contain them quick and early, and to work with human behavior. 
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Zombies at Michigan Tech

11/2/2014

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So happy to be able to fly up to Houghton, Michigan and talk zombies on the day before Halloween. I spoke on the history of zombie epidemics, and ABC News 10 filmed a short piece on it. 
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New article: conspiracy theories that weren't 

11/1/2014

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Both Mike Adams, "The Health Ranger," and the NY Post suggest the CDC has done something nefarious by "removing" informational posters describing droplet-borne transmission of Ebola. Only, no such thing happened. The whole story here. 
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