{"id":56325,"date":"2016-08-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2016\/08\/04\/dr-khan-to-read-from-the-next-pandemic-on-aug-25\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T17:03:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T22:03:58","slug":"dr-khan-to-read-from-the-next-pandemic-on-aug-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2016\/08\/04\/dr-khan-to-read-from-the-next-pandemic-on-aug-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Khan to read from &#8216;The Next Pandemic&#8217; on Aug. 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the UNMC College of Public Health, will recount some of his extraordinary lifetime adventures with the world&#8217;s deadliest diseases when he reads from his new book, &#8220;The Next Pandemic: On the Front Lines Against Humankind&#8217;s Gravest Dangers,&#8221; on Aug. 25.<\/p>\n<p>He will share exciting stories about Ebola, the anthrax attack after Sept. 11, monkeypox and the plague.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Khan spent 20 years at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including five as the director of CDC&#8217;s Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. Now, as dean, he has an important voice in the global conversation about how to survive the next pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The hour-long reading, followed by a question and answer period, book signing and refreshments will start at 4:30 p.m. in the Maurer Center of Public Health, Room 3013.<\/p>\n<p>RSVP is requested &#8212; send to <a href=\"mailto:catherine.ely@unmc.edu\">Catherine Ely<\/a>, executive assistant to Dr. Khan, by Aug. 19. <\/p>\n<p>The book is available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Next-Pandemic-Against-Humankind%C2%92s-Gravest\/dp\/1610395913\">Amazon<\/a> &#8212; Kindle edition is $12.99; hardcover is $17.30. 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