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Discussing causes, origins, evolution, and implications of disease and other phenomena.

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Tara C. Smith is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology. Her research involves a number of pathogens at the animal-human nexus. She also writes for The Panda's Thumb and previously for WIRED SCIENCE's Correlations. Please note the views expressed on this site are Dr. Smith's alone and may not be representative of the groups mentioned above.

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Infectious Disease Series

February 26, 2009

Anti-evolution bill in Iowa

Category: Intelligent design/creationism

Iowa's first anti-evolution bill in a decade focuses on academic freedom.

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February 8, 2009

Vaccines and autism--can we stick a fork in it now, please?

Category: Infectious disease

It gets worse and worse--now it's not only bad studies, but fabricated data. Meanwhile, unvaccinated kids continue to die from measles.

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