Dr. Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was one of the first people in the United States to flag an unknown pneumonia in Wuhan, China that later became the Covid-19 virus. That early warning sign was only the start of CDC’s role in managing the pandemic. Schuchat […]
Katherine Trimble, Assistant IG for Audits at the Environmental Protection Agency OIG, discusses what she and her team found regarding plans to bring EPA employees back to the office
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Dr. Vikram Krishnasamy, Medical Officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, discusses how he is working to combat the opioid epidemic by helping coordinate healthcare professionals and law enforcement
2019 Sammies finalist Dr. Daniel Jernigan, director of the influenza division at CDC, discusses the work he’s done to prevent flu outbreaks, and new technologies to fight infectious disease.
Peggy Honein, Director of the CDC’s Division of Congenital & Developmental Disorders, details her team’s efforts to research and prevent new cases of the Zika virus, and how they built an outbreak information-gathering system.
Principal Research Engineer John Sammarco from the Pittsburgh Mining Research Division of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health discusses his career developing lighting systems to make mines safer.
