Global & Public Health (all articles)
Trusting evidence over anecdote: Clinical decision making in the era of Covid-19
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:29h | UTCTrusting evidence over anecdote: Clinical decision making in the era of covid-19 – The BMJ Opinion
What scientists are learning about how long Covid-19 immunity lasts
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:22h | UTCWhat scientists are learning about how long Covid-19 immunity lasts – Vox
Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:27h | UTC
Mask mandates and other lockdown policies reduced the spread of COVID-19 in the US
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:21h | UTC
We asked coronavirus experts when they’ll hug, pub and fly again
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:19h | UTCWe asked coronavirus experts when they’ll hug, pub and fly again – Wired
Swedish epidemiology boss says questioned COVID-19 strategy seems to be working
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:23h | UTCSwedish epidemiology boss says questioned COVID-19 strategy seems to be working – Reuters
Why do asymptomatic COVID-19 cases even happen?
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:18h | UTCWhy do asymptomatic COVID-19 cases even happen? – National Geographic
Perspective: Managing uncertainty in the Covid-19 era
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:48h | UTCManaging uncertainty in the covid-19 era – The BMJ Opinion
Perspective: Covid-19 vaccines with ‘minor side effects’ could still be pretty bad
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:37h | UTCCovid-19 Vaccines With ‘Minor Side Effects’ Could Still Be Pretty Bad – Wired
Rapid scaling up of Covid-19 diagnostic testing in the United States — The NIH RADx initiative
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:43h | UTC
Controversial ‘human challenge’ trials for COVID-19 vaccines gain support
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:34h | UTCControversial ‘human challenge’ trials for COVID-19 vaccines gain support – Science
Coronavirus vaccines leap through safety trials — but which will work is anybody’s guess
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:39h | UTCCoronavirus vaccines leap through safety trials — but which will work is anybody’s guess – Nature
How to understand COVID-19 numbers
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:32h | UTCHow to Understand COVID-19 Numbers – ProPublica
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Vitamin D does not prevent tuberculosis or acute respiratory infections in children
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:24h | UTC
Editorial: The RECOVERY platform
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:37h | UTCThe RECOVERY Platform – New England Journal of Medicine
Seroprevalence of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 in 10 sites in the United States, March 23-May 12, 2020
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:33h | UTCCommentaries: : Actual Covid-19 case count could be 6 to 24 times higher than official estimates, CDC study shows – STAT AND Coronavirus Infections Much Higher Than Reported Cases in Parts of U.S., Study Shows – The New York times
Modeling study: Contact tracing and testing must be fast to be useful
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:27h | UTCCommentaries: Quick testing is needed for coronavirus contact tracing to be most effective, research finds – CNN AND Speed of testing is most critical factor in the success of contact tracing strategies to slow COVID-19 transmission – The Lancet AND Expert reaction to paper looking at COVID-19 contact tracing strategies and speed of testing – Science Media Centre AND Can digital contact tracing make up for lost time? – The Lancet Public Health
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[Preprint] Community prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in England
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:31h | UTCCommunity prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in England during May 2020: REACT study – medRxiv
Modeling study: Risk of resurgence up to 97% if all restrictions are lifted after 14 days with no new cases
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:21h | UTCReconstruction of the full transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in Wuhan – Nature
Commentary: Epidemiology: Covert infections may have contributed to the rapid spread of COVID-19 – Nature Asia
Universal COVID-19 testing may reduce spread in long-term care facilities
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:18h | UTCCommentaries: Universal COVID-19 testing in nursing homes may limit transmission – UPI AND Report Underscores Importance Of Universal Covid-19 Testing In Nursing Homes – MedicalResearch.com
Assessing the impact of coordinated COVID-19 exit strategies across Europe
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:20h | UTCAssessing the impact of coordinated COVID-19 exit strategies across Europe – Science
Commentary: Coordinated exit strategies crucial to avoid virus second-wave in Europe – University of Southampton
AHA scientific statement: Importance of housing and cardiovascular health and well-being
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:08h | UTCNews Release: Housing conditions affect cardiovascular health risks – American Heart Association
Top Things to Know: Importance of Housing and Cardiovascular Health and Well-Being
Phase 2 randomized trial: immunogenicity and safety of a recombinant adenovirus type-5-vectored COVID-19 vaccine in healthy adults
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:29h | UTCCommentaries: China’s Ad5 vectored COVID-19 vaccine safe and induces immune response – News Medical AND CanSino COVID-19 vaccine generates immune response in 90% of patients – UPI
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Editorial: encouraging results from phase 1/2 COVID-19 vaccine trials
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:35h | UTCEncouraging results from phase 1/2 COVID-19 vaccine trials – The Lancet
Commentaries: Promising early findings for 2 more COVID-19 vaccines – CIDRAP AND Expert reaction to two vaccine candidate studies: a phase 1/2 trial of the University of Oxford’s ChAdOx1 vaccine candidate; and a phase 2 trial of China’s Ad5-vectored COVID-19 vaccine candidate – Science Media Centre
Phase 1/2 randomized trial: safety and immunogenicity of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:33h | UTCCommentaries: New study reveals Oxford coronavirus vaccine produces strong immune response – University of Oxford AND Oxford’s Covid-19 vaccine appears safe and induces immune response, early results suggest, but more research is needed – CNN AND Early Oxford-AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine Data ‘Encouraging,’ Scientists Say – NPR
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— The Lancet (@TheLancet) July 20, 2020