Category Archives: Communicable Disease

Wisconsin STD Summit 2014

Posted on November 10, 2014 by John Pfister

The Wisconsin STD Summit 2014 was held in Madison on November 6, 2014. This seminar/workshop provided a public health perspective on the latest in the epidemiology, research, treatment, and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. Among the presenters was John Pfister, … Continue reading →

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Namibia Laboratory-Based Disease Surveillance

Posted on July 12, 2013 by John Pfister

Consultant John Pfister along with APHL staff members Ralph Timperi and Mika Kadono traveled to Windhoek, Namibia Jume 18-21, 2013 to plan, conduct and facilitate a Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) planning meeting for laboratory-based disease surveillance.The primary … Continue reading →

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Blastomycosis Paper Published

Posted on June 24, 2011 by John Pfister

Our paper “Non-Rural Point Source Blastomycosis Outbreak Near a Yard Waste Collection Site” has just been published in the Journal “Clinical Medicine & Research. Check it out! http://www.clinmedres.org/cgi/reprint/9/2/57

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