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An epidemiologist explains why earning your master’s in public health can be ‘critical’ for your career

Sydney LakeBy Sydney LakeAssociate Editor
Sydney LakeAssociate Editor

Sydney Lake is an associate editor at Fortune, where she writes and edits news for the publication's global news desk.

Jasmine SuarezReviewed by Jasmine SuarezSenior Staff Editor
Jasmine SuarezSenior Staff Editor

Jasmine Suarez was a senior editor at Fortune where she leads coverage for careers, education and finance. In the past, she’s worked for Business Insider, Adweek, Red Ventures, McGraw-Hill, Pearson, and more. 

Lilian Peake, Virginia’s state epidemiologist. (Courtesy Lilian Peake)
Lilian Peake, Virginia’s state epidemiologist. (Courtesy Lilian Peake)

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