Kyle Strand
Emerging Infections Surveillance Specialist
Kyle works with the Nebraska ICAP team as an Emerging Infections Surveillance Specialist through the Nebraska Healthcare Acquired Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance (HAI/ AR) Program.
Education:
- B.S. in Community Health Education, Minnesota State University Mankato
Clinical Interests/ Expertise:
- Epidemiology and disease surveillance of emerging, healthcare associated, and enteric/foodborne infections
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