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New paper!

7/26/2017

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New publication reviewing vaccine hesitancy and how scientists can respond at Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 
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Family Practice News covers our research on S. aureus on beaches 

7/20/2016

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​Coverage of our work at Family Practice News, Staph aureus prevalent on U.S. freshwater beaches.
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Zika linkfest 

2/3/2016

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Have a number of articles and interviews about Zika virus, which has exploded in news coverage over the last few weeks.

At Aetiology: The Zika conspiracies have begun and Zika (an overview of what we don't know about the virus). 

At Mental Floss, 7 Questions About the Zika Virus, Answered.

At Quartz, An infectious disease expert breaks down Zika’s threat to pregnant women in the US.

And interviews at AM560 Chicago, Al Jazeera's The Stream, and Voice of America's Health Chat. 
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New vaccine interview

2/28/2015

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Interviewed in Chile's "El Mercurio" on vaccines. 
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Maryn McKenna covers recent work 

2/16/2015

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"Countries Wary Of Drug-Resistant Staph Moving From Pigs To People" in which my work and other developments in livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus are covered by Maryn McKenna. 
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Measles and politics 

2/3/2015

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Quoted in The Guardian today on the measles outbreak. 
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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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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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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: Ebola in New York City

10/24/2014

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New article at Mic.com: Ebola Has Come to New York. Here Are 6 Reasons Not to Freak Out.
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