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Topic: Avian flu

Relevant Issues of Findings Magazine

Matthew L. Boulton, MD, MPH
Associate Dean for Practice, Clinical Associate Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 936-1623 E-mail: mboulton@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Serves as UM SPH Associate Dean for Practice; was previously the Michigan state health department's chief epidemiologist and director of the Bureau of Epidemiology.     MORE

Arnold S. Monto, MD
Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 764-5453 E-mail: asmonto@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Has served on an advisory board to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and consults each year on the design of the annual influenza vaccine; inaugural director of the University of Michigan Bioterrorism Preparedness Initiative.     MORE

The Germ Hunter: Dr. Arnold Monto's War on Flu. For more than 40 years, even when nobody else seemed to be paying attention, Dr. Monto has been building the case that pandemic flu is a question of WHEN, not IF.

On Alert: If avian flu leads to the next pandemic--as many experts believe it will--the death toll could be well over 100 million in six months. Can we do anything to stop it? (PDF)

SARS: A Case Study for Preparedness (PDF, page 27)

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