Allison Chamberlain

Allison Chamberlain
Alma mater	University of Virginia Georgetown University Emory University
Occupation	Epidemiologist

Allison T. Chamberlain is an infectious disease epidemiologist with a background in biodefense, public health preparedness and public health practice. She is the director of the COVID-19 Response Collaborative (ECRC)^[1] and the Emory Center for Public Health Preparedness and Research Acting Director. Her background is in public health preparedness and defense policy. She is also a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health. Her interests include Legionnaires' disease, and vaccine promotion, especially maternal vaccination.^[2][3]

Education

Chamberlain earned her BA at the University of Virginia (2004), an MS from Georgetown University in 2007 and a Ph.D. from Emory University in 2015.^[2]

Selected publications

• Adams, Carly; Wortley, Pascale; Chamberlain, Allison; Lopman, Benjamin A (2022-08-01). "Declining COVID-19 case-fatality in Georgia, USA, March 2020 to March 2021: a sign of real improvement or a broadening epidemic?". Annals of Epidemiology. 72: 57–64. doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2022.05.008. PMC 9148435. PMID 35649472.
• Loretan, Caitlin, Allison T. Chamberlain, Travis Sanchez, Maria Zlotorzynska, and Jeb Jones. "Trends and characteristics associated with human papillomavirus vaccination uptake among men who have sex with men in the United States, 2014–2017." Sexually transmitted diseases 46, no. 7 (2019): 465-473.
• Chamberlain, Allison T., Katherine Seib, Kevin A. Ault, Walter A. Orenstein, Paula M. Frew, Fauzia Malik, Marielysse Cortés et al. "Factors associated with intention to receive influenza and tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccines during pregnancy: a focus on vaccine hesitancy and perceptions of disease severity and vaccine safety." PLoS currents 7 (2015).
• Hitchcock, Penny, Allison Chamberlain, Megan Van Wagoner, Thomas V. Inglesby, and Tara O'Toole. "Challenges to global surveillance and response to infectious disease outbreaks of international importance." Biosecurity and bioterrorism: biodefense strategy, practice, and science 5, no. 3 (2007): 206-227.

References

1. "DPH & Emory to collaborate on COVID-19 response". Medical Association of Georgia. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
2. "Allison Chamberlain . PhD". Rollins School of Public Health. Emory University. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
3. "DR. ALLISON CHAMBERLAIN DISCUSSES HER WORK AS AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST". Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2022.