Monthly Archives: September 2011

“Contagion”-movie with Matt Damon et al

Posted on September 12, 2011 by epihealth

We saw “Contagion” last night–as an official function of my position with the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (see astmh.org—and note that students can join and receive a top infectious disease journal for $5.00 per year). The film … Continue reading →

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Contagion; malaria vaccine

Posted on September 12, 2011 by epihealth

I am eagerly awaiting “Contagion”, starring Matt Damon, among others. It had two excellent science consultants–my high school classmate Dr. Ian Lipkin, who directs a center at Columbia (Mailman School of Public Health) and is a virologist and neurologist by … Continue reading →

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