epidemiologist

[ep-i-dee-mee-ah-luhj-ist, ep-i-de-]

noun

1. a specialist in epidemiology.

Example Sentences

In 2014, a single measles case at Disneyland spread to more than 140 people across the country, an outbreak that epidemiologists said was fueled by vaccine refusals.

From Los Angeles Times

The state did not provide money, but it asked the CDC to send epidemiologists.

From Salon

Hertz-Picciotto, an environmental epidemiologist based at the University of California, Davis, was a pioneer in the search for the causes of autism.

From Salon

Dr. Eddy Bresnitz, who served as New Jersey’s state epidemiologist and then spent a dozen years as a vaccine executive at Merck, is among those worried.

From Salon

County Department of Health epidemiologist is a co-founder of the Huntington Park Run Club, which regularly met up for jogs until the raids.

From Los Angeles Times