Experts

Ebbing Lautenbach

Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Robert Austrian Professor.
Perelman School of Medicine.
University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Lautenbach’s research focuses on antibiotic use, antimicrobial resistance, outbreak investigation and epidemiologic methods in the study of infectious diseases. He is also the co-principal investigator of the Penn-CHOP U.S. Centers for Disease Control and CDC Prevention Epicenter, one of 10 academic medical centers to be designated as a CDC Prevention Epicenter site. Dr. Lautenbach can speak to what’s happening with the current flu outbreak, particularly with regard to vaccines. 

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