"Ebola is not a public health crisis in America," said Dr. Philip Alcabes, a professor of public health at Adelphi University in Garden City. "The Ebola virus is not infectious except through direct contact with a person who is seriously ill.
"We're fascinated by epidemics," said Philip Alcabes, director of the public health program at the Adelphi University Center for Health Innovation. "What we see on this side of the ocean is poor people dying, and doctors and health aides in space suits.
Nevertheless, the present study only involved mice, and only one strain of influenza, so the research will have to be extended to other species and involve challenges with multiple flu strains before predictions can be made about applications, said Philip Alcabes, professor in the department of alli
Philip Alcabes, an associate professor in the School of Health Sciences at Hunter College/City University of New York, is critical of the report as another example of how the government still avoids the real problem of HIV.
Date: Jan 20, 2012
Category: Health
Source: Google
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Turkey Sickens More People
Another expert, Philip Alcabes, an epidemiologist and professor at Hunter College's School of Public Health in New York City, commented that this outbreak -- like others -- is the result of how America produces its food.
Date: Aug 11, 2011
Category: Health
Source: Google
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