Epidemiology Counts from the Society for Epidemiologic Research

Recent Episodes

Epidemiology Counts – Episode 13 – “Coronavirus (Follow-up)”

Posted February 27, 2020 • 00:36:10

Twenty days after releasing episode 12 "Coronavirus", host Bryan James follows up with two experts in infectious disease epidemiology, Dr. Justin Lessler,...

Epidemiology Counts – Episode 12 – “Coronavirus”

Posted February 4, 2020 • 01:04:39

The novel coronavirus outbreak originating in Wuhan, China has sickened tens of thousands of people and the number of cases is growing as of this recording....

Epidemiology Counts – Episode 11 “Screentime”

Posted January 30, 2020 • 01:06:26

Screen time has been blamed for health issues ranging from sleep disturbances, to depression, and obesity. But how much do we actually know about how...

Epidemiology Counts – Episode 10 “Exercise”

Posted December 18, 2019 • 00:53:12

As the new year approaches, many people (epidemiologists included!) will resolve to begin exercising more. Making a renewed commitment to exercise is...

Epidemiology Counts – Episode 9 “Opioids”

Posted November 21, 2019 • 01:03:05

We are in the midst of an opioid overdose epidemic. More American lives have been lost to drug overdoses than were lost either at the height of the...