Reading Time: 6 minutes This pandemic has been described as the defining global health crisis of our time. The novel coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2 is the cause of a deadly respiratory disease called COVID-19, currently affecting all continents, except Antarctica. Worldwide, the virus has infected more than 5 million individuals and resulted in more than 300,000 deaths. From early in…
Dr. Lilian Ghandour
Dr. Lilian A. Ghandour is an associate professor of epidemiology at the Faculty of Health Sciences at the American University of Beirut. She is also a member of the executive committee of the Lebanese Epidemiological Association.