Celeste Cox Email & Phone Number

Currently I work for the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention as a case investigator. My duties include:• Conducting individual case follow-up on all infectious diseases of public health significance Investigation of clusters or outbreaks of infectious disease• Assess respective region for health care partners including but not limited to: infection control providers, hospitals, labs, public health nurses, Sanitarians, infectious disease physicians, school nurses, colleges. • Coordinate the collection of certain clinical and/or environmental samples in outbreak situations or other public health emergency.• Participate in outbreak investigations, conduct epidemiologic analyses, and initiate public health interventions. This includes participating in or leading outbreak investigations as needed with the Infectious Disease Program.• Assist with coordination of statewide surveillance for reportable infectious conditions and provide disease consultation to medical providers and members of the public.I am also working on my Master’s in Public Health with a concentration in Global Health and carrying a 4.0 GPA. I recently graduated with a Bachelor’s in Anthropology, summa cum laude, with a concentration in GIS and Geospatial Technologies and a minor in Philosophy. My goal is to work with infectious diseases in LMIC areas developing community-based interventions to combat the disease burden in that region.

• Case Investigator

  Maine Cdc

  Jan 2021 - Present - Maine, United States