Advertisement'Contagion': CDC Basks In Hollywood's Admiring Take On Disease DetectivesSeptember 14, 2011Eliza BarclayfacebookEmailLaurence Fishburne as Dr. Ellis Cheever and Kate Winslet as Dr. Erin Mears in the thriller Contagion. Winslet's character was modeled on CDC epidemiologist Dr. Anne Schuchat. (Warner Bro. Pictures)