2006 National Assessment of Epidemiologic Capacity
 

 
Public Health Epidemiology: Capacity at a Crossroads
Epidemiology is the science of detecting, investigating, and responding to health threats. The role of an
epidemiologist is dramatized in movies such as “Outbreak” (1995) and books including “The Cobra
Event” (Preston, 2000)...
 
2006 National Assessment of Epidemiologic Capacity: Findings and Recommendations
The CSTE ECA Workgroup completed this assessment with cooperation from state and territorial health departments, CDC, and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials. CSTE acknowledges the contributions of the CSTE ECA Working Group as well as...