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EPIDEMIOLOGIST-ADV

 



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Please describe your professional work experience and/or education related to using epidemiological and surveillance data to plan and implement strategies of public health operational preparedness related to pandemic influenza mass vaccination and/or other public health related pandemic emergencies. Be sure to discuss your experience in terms of its scope, duration and your specific role and responsibilities.

 

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2. Please describe your professional work experience and/or education related to conducting epidemiological investigations, surveillance, and analysis of data to determine disease patterns and trends, efficacy and outcomes of pandemic program and make recommendations. Be sure to discuss your experience in terms of its scope, duration and your specific role and responsibilities.
 

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3. Please describe your professional work experience and/or education related to using data collection techniques and computer database systems such as MS Access, Excel, Epi-Info or similar software to perform statistical and epidemiological analysis. Be sure to discuss your experience in terms of its scope, duration and your specific role and responsibilities.