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PLoS ONE Authors Receive “Best Environmental Epidemiology Paper” Award

Authors James H. Fowler and Nicholas A. Christakis have received an award from the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE) for their much talked about paper, “Social Network Sensors for Early Detection of Contagious Outbreaks“, published in PLoS ONE in September 2010 (read our interview with the authors here.) The Society named the article the “Best Environmental Epidemiology Paper” of 2010.

On behalf of PLoS ONE, we extend our congratulations to Fowler and Christakis!

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