Infectious Diseases Branch Chief
California Department of Public Health
Richmond, CA, United States
Duc J. Vugia, MD, MPH
Chief, Infectious Diseases Branch
California Department of Public Health
Dr. Duc Vugia received his MD from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and his MPH in Epidemiology from UC Berkeley. He was further trained in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases before embarking on his public health career starting with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Epidemic Intelligence Service in 1990 and then continuing with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) in 1994. Since 1995, Dr. Vugia has been Chief of the Infectious Diseases Branch at CDPH where he worked with local, state, and federal partners to address foodborne, waterborne, vector-borne, zoonotic, and emerging infectious diseases. He has authored or coauthored over 200 publications and is a Clinical Professor in the UCSF Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
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