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July 30, 2020

What is surveillance?

Infection and Spread Testing and Contact Tracing
Shoshana Aronowitz, PhD FNP-BC

Meredith Matone Interview on Surveillance

Our nerdy guest, Dr. Meredith Matone (Scientific Director, CHOP Policy Lab) helped us to understand the concept of surveillance.

 

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