How do they match: Epidemiologists

  • Educate healthcare workers, patients, and the public about infectious and communicable diseases, including disease transmission and prevention.
  • Consult with and advise physicians, educators, researchers, government health officials and others regarding medical applications of sciences, such as physics, biology, and chemistry.
  • Monitor and report incidents of infectious diseases to local and state health agencies.

  • Advise others on healthcare matters.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Write articles, books or other original materials in area of expertise.