**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.** 

Dr. Steven Hatch, an infectious disease specialist, will share his experiences combatting the Ebola epidemic in Liberia in 2013-2014. His extraordinary efforts were highlighted on 60 Minutes, CNN with Anderson Cooper, the New York Times, NPR, and elsewhere. He wrote about his time in Liberia in his memoir, "Inferno: A Doctor's Ebola Story." Hatch will also discuss how lessons learned from Ebola outbreaks will help us with the current COVID-19 pandemic.

About Steven: Dr. Steven Hatch is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, specializing in infectious disease and immunology. In 2013-2014, Dr. Hatch lived and worked in Liberia as one of the few Western doctors fighting the Ebola epidemic. Hatch is also the author of "Snowball in a Blizzard: A Physician's Note on Uncertainty in Medicine" and "Blind Man's Marathon." Learn more about Steven HERE.

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