Tara Smith /news/tags/tara-smith Tara Smith en-US Copyright Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:00:07 GMT Lessons Learned One Year into the Pandemic, and What the Future Holds: a Conversation With Epidemiologist Tara Smith /news/health-science/2021-03-12/lessons-learned-one-year-into-the-pandemic-and-what-the-future-holds-a-conversation-with-epidemiologist-tara-smith The state's threshold for ending health orders may not be low enough to prevent a resurgence, according to Smith. Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:00:07 GMT /news/health-science/2021-03-12/lessons-learned-one-year-into-the-pandemic-and-what-the-future-holds-a-conversation-with-epidemiologist-tara-smith Jeff St. Clair Lessons Learned One Year into the Pandemic, and What the Future Holds: a Conversation With Epidemiologist Tara Smith /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-03-12/lessons-learned-one-year-into-the-pandemic-and-what-the-future-holds-a-conversation-with-epidemiologist-tara-smith The state's threshold for ending health orders may not be low enough to prevent a resurgence, according to Smith. Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-03-12/lessons-learned-one-year-into-the-pandemic-and-what-the-future-holds-a-conversation-with-epidemiologist-tara-smith Jeff St. Clair COVID-19 Spread in Northeast Ohio Will Dictate End of Local Mask Orders /news/health-science/2021-03-09/covid-19-spread-in-northeast-ohio-will-dictate-end-of-local-mask-orders Even if Gov. Mike DeWine lifts the statewide mask mandate, local health departments may keep theirs in place. Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:05:05 GMT /news/health-science/2021-03-09/covid-19-spread-in-northeast-ohio-will-dictate-end-of-local-mask-orders KSU Epidemiologist: COVID-19 Cases Are Likely to Rise During Holidays, but It's Not Too Late to Take Action /news/health-science/2020-12-03/ksu-epidemiologist-covid-19-cases-are-likely-to-rise-during-holidays-but-its-not-too-late-to-take-action Professor Tara Smith foresees further spikes in cases and doesn't believe the stay-at-home advisories for some counties are effective. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 10:05:32 GMT /news/health-science/2020-12-03/ksu-epidemiologist-covid-19-cases-are-likely-to-rise-during-holidays-but-its-not-too-late-to-take-action Abigail Bottar Epidemiologist Warns Against Risky Holiday Gatherings As Coronavirus Cases Surge in Ohio /news/health-science/2020-11-11/epidemiologist-warns-against-risky-holiday-gatherings-as-coronavirus-cases-surge-in-ohio If the spread continues at its current rate, the number of new daily cases by Thanksgiving could be triple what they are now. Wed, 11 Nov 2020 20:14:00 GMT /news/health-science/2020-11-11/epidemiologist-warns-against-risky-holiday-gatherings-as-coronavirus-cases-surge-in-ohio Jeff St. Clair Kent State Epidemiologist Answers Questions About Coronavirus /news/health-science/2020-04-09/kent-state-epidemiologist-answers-questions-about-coronavirus Tara Smith, Ph.D. is a professor of epidemiology at Kent State University where she studies emerging infectious diseases.Dr. Smith’s research focuses on… Thu, 09 Apr 2020 15:03:04 GMT /news/health-science/2020-04-09/kent-state-epidemiologist-answers-questions-about-coronavirus Sarah Taylor Kent State Health Expert Warns Pets Could Transmit Coronavirus /news/health-science/2020-03-12/kent-state-health-expert-warns-pets-could-transmit-coronavirus A Kent State expert says pet owners need to be aware of how COVID-19 could potentially be transmitted.Scientists believe coronavirus, which causes the… Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:21:02 GMT /news/health-science/2020-03-12/kent-state-health-expert-warns-pets-could-transmit-coronavirus Abigail Bottar How Do Infectious Diseases Relate to Zombies? /news/community/2017-12-02/how-do-infectious-diseases-relate-to-zombies Tara Smith, Ph.D. is a Professor of Epidemiology in the College of Public Health at Kent State University. Smith’s research generally focuses on zoonotic… Sat, 02 Dec 2017 16:32:27 GMT /news/community/2017-12-02/how-do-infectious-diseases-relate-to-zombies J. Nungesser