Christine Hahn, MD - Infectious Disease, Medical Epidemiology
Dr. Christine Hahn reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Hahn is an epidemiologist for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare in Boise, Idaho. Her areas of expertise are infectious disease and medical epidemiology.
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine—1991, 2002
- Infectious Disease—1994, 2005
Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed
- Smallpox
- Anthrax
- West Nile Virus
- Whooping Cough
- Food Poisoning
Education
- MD: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, MI, 1988
- Internship/Residency in Internal Medicine: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 1988–1991
- Fellowship in Infectious Disease: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1991–1995
- Fellowship: Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) (based in Idaho), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, 1995–1997
Current Position
- State Epidemiologist, State of Idaho, Boise, ID, 1997–present
Selected Publications
- Tengelsen L, Hudson R, Barnes S, Hahn C (2002). Coordinated response to reports of possible anthrax contamination, Idaho, 2001. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 8. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol8no10/02-0390.htm.
- Hahn C, Mascola L, Haake D, et al. (2001). Update: Outbreak of acute febrile illness among athletes participating in Eco-Challenge-Sabah 2000—Borneo, Malaysia, 2000. MMWR, 50(2): 21–24.
- Leslie M, Fritz C, Calisher C, Pape J, Tengelsen L, Hahn C, et al. (1999). Update: Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome—United States, 1999. MMWR, 48(24): 521–525.
Financial Disclosure
This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.
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