Category: epidemic intelligence service

John Snow: A Legacy of Disease Detectives

John Snow, known as the father of epidemiology, was born on March 15, 1813. This week, we honor the birthday of the first true disease detective. The Story of the Broad Street Pump London, 1854: A cramped Soho neighborhood teems with people and animals living in cramped and dirty quarters. A deadly outbreak of cholera Read More >

March 14, 2017 by Blog Administrator7 Comments

Disease Investigation, Disease Outbreak

cholera, disease detective, EIS, epidemic intelligence service, epidemiology, John Snow, public health, Waterborne