Department of Epidemiology
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Michael Mina, 12/18/20
You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Michael Mina, assistant professor of epidemiology. This call was recorded at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on…
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Perspectives: Why incarcerated people should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination
Three Harvard Chan School faculty members offer perspectives on why incarcerated people should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Archana Basu, 12/17/20
You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Archana Basu, a research scientist in the Department of Epidemiology. This call was recorded at 11…
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‘An enormous victory for public health’
Jaap Goudsmit, adjunct professor of epidemiology and infectious diseases and chief scientific officer of the Human Immunomics Initiative, a joint project between Harvard Chan School and the Human Vaccines Project, discusses COVID vaccines.
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A primer on the ‘encyclopedia of carcinogens’
At the Cutter lecture, Elisabete Weiderpass, director of the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer, discussed the agency’s evaluations of data on potentially cancer-causing agents.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Michael Mina, 12/11/20
You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Michael Mina, assistant professor of epidemiology. This call was recorded at 2 p.m. Eastern Time on…
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Yonatan Grad, 12/10/20
You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Yonatan Grad, the Melvin J. and Geraldine L. Glimcher assistant professor of immunology and infectious diseases…
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At Yerby Lecture, Michigan public health dean covers pandemic, firearm safety
F. DuBois Bowman discussed the coronavirus pandemic and firearm safety at the Yerby Lecture on December 3, 2020.