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Peer Reviewers

The following persons served as peer reviewers for these proceedings: Deepak Agarwal, PhD, AT&T Labs --- Research; John R. Allegra, MD, PhD, Morristown Memorial Hospital Residency in Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Associates Research Foundation; Nelson Arboleda, MD, National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC; Lawrence E. Barker, PhD, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC; Andrew L. Baughman, PhD, National Immunization Program, CDC; Marco Bonetti, PhD, Universita' Bocconi and Harvard University; Claire V. Broome, MD, Coordinating Center for Health Information and Service, CDC; John S. Brownstein, PhD, Harvard Medical School; David L. Buckeridge, MD, PhD, Stanford University; James W. Buehler, MD, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University; Howard S. Burkom, PhD, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Man-Huei Chang, MPH, National Center for Public Health Informatics, CDC; Wendy W. Chapman, PhD, University of Pittsburgh; Dennis G. Cochrane, MD, Morristown Memorial Hospital Residency in Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Associates Research Foundation; Duncan L. Cooper, MSc, MRes, West Midlands Health Protection Agency, UK; Urania G. Dafni, Department of Public Health, School of Nursing, University of Athens; Andrew G. Dean, MD, Columbia University International Family AIDS Program; Timothy J. Doyle, MPH, National Center for Public Health Informatics, CDC; Luiz Duczmal, PhD, Univ. Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil; Vanja Dukic, PhD, University of Chicago; Laura M. Forsberg, Harvard School of Public Health; Kathleen F. Gensheimer, MD, Maine Department of Health and Human Services; Joe F. Gonzalez, Jr., MS, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC; Colin R. Goodall, PhD, AT&T Labs --- Research; Ivan J. Gotham, PhD, New York State Health Department; Nancy W. Grady, PhD, Scientific Application International Coorporated; Timothy A. Green, PhD, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC; Samuel L. Groseclose, DVM, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC; Julia E. Gunn, MPH, Boston Public Health Commission; Richard Heffernan, MPH, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Kelly J. Henning, MD, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Lan Huang, PhD, National Institutes of Health; Kathy J. Hurt-Mullen, MPH, Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services; James N. Hyde, MA, Tufts University School of Medicine; Denise Koo, MD, Office of Workforce and Career Development, CDC; Martin Kulldorff, PhD, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care; Andrew B. Lawson, PhD, University of South California; William B. Lober, MD, University of Washington; Joseph S. Lombardo, MS, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Haobo Ma, MD, National Center for Public Health Informatics, CDC; J.A. Magnuson, PhD, Oregon Health Services; Kenneth D. Mandl, MD, Harvard Medical School; Nicola M. MarsdenHaug, MPH, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Sarah Michalak, Los Alamos National Laboratory Statistical Sciences Group; Ramal Moonesinghe, PhD, National Center for Health Marketing, CDC; Farzad Mostashari, MD, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; David J. Muscatello, MPH, New South Wales Department of Health, Sydney, Australia; Elena N. Naumova, PhD, Tufts University School of Medicine; Karen L. Olson, PhD, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School; Julie A. Pavlin, MD, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Rick Picard, PhD, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Daniel A. Pollock, MD, National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC; Julie A. Rawlings, MPH, Texas Department of State Health Services; Janise Richards, PhD, Office of Workforce and Career Development, CDC; Robert T. Rolfs, MD, Utah Department of Health and CDC; Henry R. Rolka, MS, National Center for Public Health Informatics, CDC; Kyumin Shim, PhD, National Center for Public Health Informatics, CDC; David W. Siegrist, MA, MSM, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies; Daniel M. Sosin, MD, Coordinating Office of Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response, CDC; Sotirios Tsiodras, MD, PhD, University of Athens Medical School, Hellenic Center for Infectious Diseases Control; Michael A. Stoto, PhD, RAND; Donna F. Stroup, PhD, Coordinating Center for Health Promotion, CDC; Jerome I. Tokars, MD, National Center for Public Health Informatics, CDC; Fu-Chiang Tsui, PhD, University of Pittsburgh; Sylvan Wallenstein, PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Garrick L. Wallstrom, PhD, RODS Laboratory, University of Pittsburgh; Don Weiss, MD, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Christopher W. Woods, MD, Duke University and Durham VAMC; and Byung-Kwang Yoo, MD, PhD, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC.

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