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For people at home hearing about this, we want to reassure you, right now, we have no evidence of any health threat
Experts: Flu samples pose low risk Apr 13, 2005
If we have a very significant shortage, we would want to target the highest-risk people from the start of the season
U.S. flu shots may again be restricted Feb 07, 2005
The bottom line is that obesity is a leading cause of death
U.S. obesity epidemic overstated Nov 23, 2004
I hope that the Congress regards this as a call to action
CDC: Not enough flu research spending Oct 08, 2004
But if West Nile virus has been reported in your area, please take steps now to fight the bite
Health Tips ... from UPI Sep 08, 2004
Julie Louise Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H. (born August 22, 1955, Estelline, South Dakota), is an American infectious disease expert and the former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). She is regarded as having been a highly controversial CDC director.
Gerberding led CDC's efforts to prepare for and counter terrorism. Gerberding is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at Emory University and an Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Gerberding resides in Atlanta with her husband, David, who is a software engineer. Her stepdaughter, Renada, is an attorney at Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads. Dr. Gerberding relaxes by scuba diving, reading on the beach, gardening, and doting on her three cats.