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Epidemiologists

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 19-1041 · 548 skills

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  • Communicate research findings on various types of diseases to health practitioners, policy makers, and the public.
  • Oversee public health programs, including statistical analysis, health care planning, surveillance systems, and public health improvement.
  • Investigate diseases or parasites to determine cause and risk factors, progress, life cycle, or mode of transmission.

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