Epidemiology in Action Course

June 11-22, 2012 – Atlanta, GA

CDC and Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University will cosponsor Epidemiology in Action, June 11-22, 2012, at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. This course is designed for state and local public health professionals.

The course emphasizes practical application of epidemiology to public health problems and consists of lectures, workshops, classroom exercises (including actual epidemiologic problems), and roundtable discussions. Topics scheduled for presentation include descriptive epidemiology and biostatistics, analytic epidemiology, epidemic investigations, public health surveillance, surveys and sampling, and Epi Info training, along with discussions of selected prevalent diseases. Tuition is charged.

Additional information can be found at http://www.sph.emory.edu/epicourses, or e-mail ([email protected]).