Emerging Threats Epidemiology Group
The Emerging Threats Epidemiology Group focuses on epidemiologic aspects of health security risk, oriented towards impact on patient and community centered outcomes. With work streams that range from studies in the field, clinic, or laboratory to policy discernment and risk management, we seek to consistently generate actionable public health knowledge. We also work with a diverse array of partners and is always looking for new opportunities for collaboration.
Recent Research:
Community Risk Study
Jana Broadhurst, MD, PhD, director of the Emerging Pathogens Laboratory and a partner of the Emerging Threats Epidemiology Group, with the team enrolling participants into a community risk study at the 2022 Nebraska State Fair. This study is partially supported by CDC Advanced Molecular Detection.
The Team
Infectious Diseases Epidemiology PhD Student, UNMC College of Public Health
Epidemiology PhD Student, UNMC College of Public Health
Epidemiology MPH Student, UNMC College of Public Health
Program Manager for the Global Center for Health Security, UNMC College of Public Health
Epidemiology Fulbright MPH Student, UNMC College of Public Health
Global Health Security Consultant, Center for Global Health Security