IIT Online has made available a video of last month’s “Science of Ebola” lecture. Viewers must be logged into the MyIIT portal to view the video.
Virologist Kathryn Spink, senior lecturer of biology, chief health professions advisor, and chair of the University Premedical Advisory Committee, discussed the history, biology, and pathogenesis of the virus, including how it is transmitted and treated. She also suggested reputable sources such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website for further questions.