Infectious Research - A Profile of the Department of Immunology & Infectious Diseases

In an interview published in International Innovationa publication dedicated to disseminating the latest science, research and technological innovations on a global level, Professor Dyann Wirth, Chair of the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases discusses the role of the department in strengthening our understanding of how and why viruses, bacteria, parasitic organisms and other infectious agents cause disease and epidemics, why epidemics spread the way they do, and what Harvard can do to control and prevent that spread.