
Meet The Helpers | Epidemiologist: Quick Look
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Epidemiologists are disease detectives.
Epidemiologists study how people get sick and how to stop the spread of germs.
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Meet the Helpers is a local public television program presented by WUCF

Meet The Helpers | Epidemiologist: Quick Look
Special | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Epidemiologists study how people get sick and how to stop the spread of germs.
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>>HI MY NAME IS MACKENZIE AND I AM A HELPER.
I AM AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST.
WE LIKE TO CALL OURSELVES DISEASE DETECTIVES.
I STUDY HOW PEOPLE GET SICK AND HOW TO STOP THE SPREAD OF GERMS.
[COUGHING] >>HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE NEW CORONAVIRUS?
HELPERS EVERYWHERE ARE WORKING TO STOP THE VIRUS FROM SPREADING BY PRACTICING SOCIAL DISTANCING... >>SEE YA!
>>THIS MEANS YOU MAY BE TAKING A BREAK FROM SCHOOL AND YOUR OTHER ACTIVITIES.
YOU CAN BE A HELPER BY BEING A GERM BUSTER.
>>BYE-BYE!
>>WASH YOUR HANDS AND STAY CLOSE TO HOME.
THE CARING GROWNUPS IN YOUR LIFE MAY CHANGE SOME OF YOUR DAILY ACTIVITIES FOR A WHILE.
BUT JUST REMEMBER THAT THIS IS TO KEEP YOU AND OTHERS HEALTHY.
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