Six Infectious Diseases

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Dates:October 29 - December 10, 2024
Meets:Tuesdays, October 29 - December 10, 2024, 1-3 p.m.
Location:Vantage Point
Cost: $0.00

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In this course we will discuss Smallpox, Cholera, Ebola, HIV, Influenza, and Plague, as well as the impact these infectious diseases had or have on the world. The discussion will include the biology, epidemiology, treatment, and social factors that influenced the spread of these diseases and how the epidemics were contained.
Fee: $0.00
Hours:12.00

Vantage Point

5400 Vantage Point RD Columbia MD 21044

Kristina Obom

Kristina Obom, PhD, is Director of the Center for Biotechnology Education and the Program Director for the Master of Science in Bioinformatics Biotechnology programs, Johns Hopkins University. She received her BA in Natural Sciences/Public Health from Johns Hopkins, her MPH in Infectious Disease Epidemiology from Yale, and her PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine/City University of New York. She was a 2006 recipient of the Martin Luther King Award for Community Service and a 2009/2010 ASM/NSF Biology Scholar.
Date Day Time Location
10/29/2024Tuesday1 PM to 3 PM Vantage Point
11/05/2024Tuesday1 PM to 3 PM Vantage Point
11/12/2024Tuesday1 PM to 3 PM Vantage Point
11/19/2024Tuesday1 PM to 3 PM Vantage Point
12/03/2024Tuesday1 PM to 3 PM Vantage Point
12/10/2024Tuesday1 PM to 3 PM Vantage Point

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