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Marion County also already has a high prevalence of asthma, with 1 in 5 children and 1 in 10 adults suffering from the disease, according to Joe Gibson, director of epidemiology at the Marion County Department of Public Health.
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Becca Levy, a Yale University epidemiology professor, has found that people who held negative age beliefs earlier in life died 7.5 years earlier than those with more positive perceptions.
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The study and gathering of information by the epidemiology staff.
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Majumder is a computational epidemiology research fellow at HealthMap, a 12-year-old disease detection project run by researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital.
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Janet Rosenbaum, an assistant professor of epidemiology at the School of Public Health at the State University of New York Downstate in Brooklyn, examined the difference in homicide rates between Israel and the United States.
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Every year, advancements in toxicology, technology, and epidemiology suggest new remedies.
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In Fairfax County, a quarter of all patients visiting emergency rooms in recent days have suffered from flulike symptoms, said Benjamin Schwartz, the county’s director of epidemiology and population health.
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Hasin is a professor of epidemiology at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City.
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medical : the study of how disease spreads and can be controlled
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