Bradley Malin, PhD, FACMI, FAIMBE, FIAHSI, Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics and Computer Science, has been appointed to the Board of Scientific Counselors of the National Center for Health Statistics of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through 2024.
The NCHS agency is tasked with compiling statistical information on Americans and produces a wide range of health surveys to help guide public health and health policy decisions. These surveys cover a variety of health issues, including COVID-19, obesity rates, infant mortality, nutrition, prescription drug use, health insurance coverage and more.