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FL-EIS Alumni

Life After FL EIS

1. 100% of FL EIS graduates from 2004-2006 stayed in public health!
2. 72% graduates of the FL EIS Program from 2004-2006 went on to permanent position with the Florida Department of Health as epidemiologists in:
3. Local County Health Departments
4. Bureau of Epidemiology Investigation Section
5. Bureau of Epidemiology Surveillance Section
6. Environmental Health Florida Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
7. Office of Injury Prevention
8. Other graduates have taken positions in other state health departments

Alumni Publications and Presentations

• An Ongoing Burden: Chlamydial Infections Among Young American Indian Women
• Analysis of Florida Pool Drowning Deaths in Young Children
• Assessing Public Health Department Employees' Willingness to Report to Work During an Influenza Pandemic
• Brucella melitensis in Broward County - September 2010 Epi Update
• Community-level socioeconomic status and cognitive and functional impairment in the older population
• Construction and Demolition Debris Landfills: Community and Occupational Health Issues
• Correlation of Pool Drowning Deaths With Number of Residential Swimming Pools by County in Florida, 2005-2007
• Cryptosporidiosis Outbreak in a Nassau County, Florida, Return Travel Group from Ireland, May 24, 2006-June 4, 2006
• Estimating Influenza Vaccine Efficacy from Challenge and Community-based Study Data
• Evaluation of the Potential for BloodBorne Pathogen Transmission Associated with Diabetes Care Practices in Nursing Homes and ALFS, Pinellas County
• Florida Youth Suicide in 2005: Ideation, Attempt, and Completion
• Food Worker's Perspectives on Handwashing and Barriers in the Restaurant Environment
• Healthcare associated hepatitis C virus transmission among patients in an abdominal organ transplant center
• Hospitalized Patients with 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in the United States - September-October 2009
• Illness Associated with Red Tide -- Nassau County, FL, 2007
• Measles Imported by Returning U.S. Travelers Aged 6--23 Months, 2001--2011
• Mercury Exposure in a Broward County Neighborhood - October 2010 Epi Update (page 8)
• Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection in a College Football Team: Risk Factors Outside the Football Room and Playing Field
• Mitigating the H1N1 Pandemic: A Year in Review
• Mobilizing Mobile Medical Units for Hurricane Relief: The United States Public Health Service and Broward County Health Department Response to Hurricane Wilma, Broward County, Florida
• Mortality Surveillance: 2004 to 2005 Florida Hurricane-Related Deaths
• National Outbreak of Acanthamoeba Keratitis Associated with use of a Contact Lens Solution, United States
• Norovirus Foodborne Outbreak at a Steakhouse January 2010, Pinellas County - April 2010 Epi-Update (page 1)
• Outbreak of Giardiasis and Cryptosporiosis Associated with a Neighborhood Interactive Water Fountain - Florida, 2006
• Outbreak of Healthcare-associated Infection and Colonization With Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Sentenberg in Florida
• Outbreak of Legionellosis Associated with Exposure to a Hotel Outdoor Hot Tub, Orange County, Florida, March 2008
• Outbreak of Leptospirosis among Adventure Race Participants in Florida, 2005
• Outbreak of Shiga Toxin--Producing Escherichia coli O157 Infection Associated with a Day Camp Petting Zoo --- Pinellas County, Florida, May--June 2007
• Population-based Surveillance for Hepatitis C Virus, United States, 2006-2007
• Public Health Consequences of a False-Positive Laboratory Test Result for Brucella -- Florida, Georgia, and Michigan, 2005
• Syndromic Surveillance of Emergency Department Chief Complaints post-Hurricane Wilma, Broward County, Florida 2005
• Update on Cholera -- Haiti, Dominican Republic, and Florida, 2010 - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Working to Prevent Lead Poisoning in Children: Getting the Lead Out