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NSU Expert Participates in Distinguished Panel on Public Health on Viewpoint

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Marie Florent-Carre, D.O., M.P.H.

Zika, Dengue Fever, Ebola. These are just some of the diseases putting the public on edge, as global travel continues to bring foreign borne illnesses to South Florida’s door. The emergences of these infectious diseases present both unprecedented challenges and opportunity for South Florida’s public health officials. From the allocation of resources and sharing data, to patient care and communicating the risks, Marie Florent-Carre, D.O., M.P.H., director of rural and urban underserved medicine and assistant professor of family medicine & public health, NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine, was part of a panel of experts discussing how hospitals navigate the ethics of public health emergencies and what it means for patient privacy on WPBT’s (South Florida PBS) Viewpoint.

Click here to watch the program.