Foxman, Betsy Mehta, Shruti
Published in
American journal of epidemiology
Technological developments in laboratory and epidemiologic methods, combined with increasing computing power, have synergistically increased our understanding of the epidemiology of infectious disease. Using historical examples from the first 100 years of the American Journal of Epidemiology, we illustrate how these developments provided the founda...
Mungmunpuntipantip, Rujittika Wiwanitkit, Viroj
Published in
Rheumatology (Oxford, England)
Kunkel, Miranda C Applebaum, Robert Nelson, Matt
Published in
The Gerontologist
Despite federal legislation requiring nursing home (NH) staff members to be vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), unvaccinated staff pose an ongoing public health risk. The research question guiding this study is as follows: What is the relationship between strategies to address vaccine hesitancy and vaccination rates among staff?...
Werner, Perla AboJabel, Hanan
Published in
The Gerontologist
Printed and social media, as well as professional and scholarly platforms, have extensively discussed the proliferation of ageism during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, no study has systematically examined the body of knowledge on the topic. Framed around the characteristics of ageism in general, the aim of this review wa...
Sayers, David R
Published in
Military medicine
Changes to severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine guidance since their initial authorization may lead to confusion and hesitancy. Suggested recommendations for an annual SARS-CoV-2 vaccine naturally draw comparisons with the influenza vaccine program. Considering viral and vaccine characteristics between these pathogens provides a...
da Silva, Joshua Henneke, Kyle Hernandez, Carmelo Hallock, Thatcher DeFlorio, Paul
Published in
Military medicine
Influenza infection in the United States results in hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations and 12,000 to 60,000 yearly deaths. Influenza season sees a sharp increase in emergency department (ED) patients nationwide, as primary care offices become overwhelmed. Because the ED is unique in its reach of underserved communities, ED vaccination progra...
Fong, Mei-Chia Russell, David Gao, Oude Franzosa, Emily
Published in
The Gerontologist
Demands for home-based care have surged alongside population aging, preferences for aging in place, policy-driven reforms incentivizing lower hospital utilization, and public concerns around coronavirus disease 2019 transmissions in institutional care settings. However, at both macro and micro levels, sociopolitical, and infrastructural contexts ar...
Tekman, Mehmet Batut, Bérénice Ostrovsky, Alexander Antoniewski, Christophe Clements, Dave Ramirez, Fidel Etherington, Graham J Hotz, Hans-Rudolf Scholtalbers, Jelle Manning, Jonathan R
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Published in
GigaScience
The vast ecosystem of single-cell RNA-sequencing tools has until recently been plagued by an excess of diverging analysis strategies, inconsistent file formats, and compatibility issues between different software suites. The uptake of 10x Genomics datasets has begun to calm this diversity, and the bioinformatics community leans once more towards th...
Zürcher, Kathrin Abela, Irene A Stange, Madlen Dupont, Carole Mugglin, Catrina Egli, Adrian Trkola, Alexandra Egger, Matthias Fenner, Lukas
Published in
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Vaccination may control the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, including in nursing homes where many high-risk people live. We conducted extensive outbreak investigations. We studied an outbreak at a nursing home in Switzerland, where the uptake of messenger RNA vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2...
Greshake Tzovaras, Bastian Angrist, Misha Arvai, Kevin Dulaney, Mairi Estrada-Galiñanes, Vero Gunderson, Beau Head, Tim Lewis, Dana Nov, Oded Shaer, Orit
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Published in
GigaScience
Many aspects of our lives are now digitized and connected to the internet. As a result, individuals are now creating and collecting more personal data than ever before. This offers an unprecedented chance for human-participant research ranging from the social sciences to precision medicine. With this potential wealth of data comes practical problem...
