How can artificial intelligence revolutionize public health reporting? In this episode, Jess and Kelly chat with Jameson Dowling, who shares insights on his innovative project that leverages AI to streamline infection prevention efforts. As he gears up to present at APIC 2026 in Nashville, they explore the intersection of technology and healthcare, discussing both the challenges and successes of implementing AI in real-world scenarios. Tune in to discover how this cutting-edge approach can save time and enhance accuracy in public health reporting!

Hosted by:

Kelly Holmes and Jess Fargher

You have to treat AI like a human child. If you tell it to do something, it’ll figure out a way to do it, but it might not be fully right. But if you give them a little bit of guidance and a little bit of support and a little bit of education, they’re gonna figure it out.

Jameson Dowling

About Our Guest

Jameson Dowling, MPH

Jameson Dowling, MPH, is a Data Analyst within the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Infection Prevention & Control Department. He has a professional background in clinical research, focusing on pediatric rheumatology, pediatric cardiac arrest, and neonatal sepsis/antibiotic use. He uses this experience and an educational background in public health and epidemiology to apply data analysis skills to the infection prevention and control field.