Ebola: Behind the Fear

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 4:00 to 6:00 PM

Please join us for an open forum on Ebola, featuring a panel of UMD experts and moderated by Prof. Lucy Dalglish, Dean of UMD’s Phillip Merrill College of Journalism

• What is Ebola?—Professor Gretchen De Silva, UMD School of Public Health
• Communicating the Risk--Professor Linda Aldoory, Director, Horowitz Center for Health Literacy, UMD School of Public Health
• The Ethics of Infections—Professor Susan Dwyer, UMD Department of Philosophy
• The Local Impact of Ebola—Dr. David McBride (Director, University Health Center and Chair, UMD Campus Infectious Disease Planning Group)

Location: McKeldin Library Special Events Room (room 6137)
This event is free and open to all members of the community. Bring your questions!
Sponsored By: College of Arts and Humanities, Department of Environmental Safety, Office of International Affairs, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, School of Public Health, University Health Center