Silent Spreaders: How Asymptomatic Transmission is Reshaping Infection Control Protocols
A Hidden Threat in Plain Sight Infectious disease prevention has always been about identifying threats early and acting quickly to stop their spread. Traditionally, we focused our efforts on those who showed clear signs of illness—fever, cough, fatigue, or other recognizable symptoms. But the COVID-19 pandemic forced us to rethink that strategy. One of its […]
From Data to Decisions: The Role of Physician-Scientists in Translating Research into Public Health Action
The Bridge Between Science and Public Health In a world constantly facing new and evolving infectious threats, the ability to turn complex data into practical public health strategies has never been more critical. As both a physician and clinical/public health researcher, I’ve come to see the immense value of wearing both hats. Physicians play a […]