progscrape: epidemiology

Monitoring wastewater from international flights can serve as an early warning system for the next pandemic, researchers explain

14 months ago news.northeastern.edu epidemiology

Stress of Eviction or Housing Loss Linked to Child Mental Health Issues, Study Finds

14 months ago jamanetwork.com epidemiology

Increased use of ventilation and air cleaners, designed to mitigate the spread of viral infections in hospitals, is likely to have unpredictable effects and may cause viral particles to move around more…

15 months ago ucl.ac.uk epidemiology

Interim 2024–2025 flu vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates from a CDC study across four U.S

14 months ago cdc.gov epidemiology vaccine

A study of 58M people in England found higher COVID-19 mortality in those with rare diseases

15 months ago thelancet.com covid epidemiology

Scientists Identify Henipavirus in Northern Short-Tailed Shrew, Alabama, USA; Henipaviruses are Associated with High Case Fatality Rate (40-75%)

15 months ago wwwnc.cdc.gov epidemiology usa

Science quickly needs to figure out a different (and better) way to publish findings. Public health is at risk.

15 months ago kffhealthnews.org epidemiology

How Lagging Vaccination Could Lead to a Polio Resurgence

15 months ago nytimes.com epidemiology

Brazil's cash transfer program reduced TB incidence by 41% (aRR: 0.59; 95% CI: 0.58–0.60) and mortality by 31% (aRR: 0.69; 95% CI: 0.65–0.73), with strongest effects among Indigenous groups (incidence aRR: 0.37; 95% CI: 0.32–0.42) and those in extreme poverty (incidence aRR: 0.49; 95% CI: 0.49–0.50)

16 months ago nature.com epidemiology

System to auto-detect new variants will inform better response to future infectious disease outbreaks

16 months ago cam.ac.uk disease epidemiology