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Council on Epidemiology and Prevention (EPI)

Message from the Chair

Veronique Roger, MD, MPH, FAHA Welcome to the American Heart Association (AHA) Council on Epidemiology and Prevention! We are a multidisciplinary council dedicated to improving the cardiovascular health of all Americans. Our members study and impact population and individual health using molecular, epidemiological, social, technological, data analytic and advocacy tools to understand and improve the causes, consequences... Read Dr. Roger's full message

Veronique Roger, MD, MPH, FAHA
Chair, Council on Epidemiology and Prevention

EPI | LIFESTYLE 2019 Scientific Sessions

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