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COVID-19 vaccines protect against severe illness during Delta

Lianna Matt McLernon

Sep 10, 2021

In the Delta era, unvaccinated people have 10 times the risk of severe COVID-19 than vaccinated people do.

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Study: Many early nursing home COVID cases, deaths likely unreported

Mary Van Beusekom

Sep 10, 2021

US COVID-19 vaccine mandates met with mixed response

Stephanie Soucheray

Sep 10, 2021

Baby in neonatal intensive care unit NICU

Wide variation in antibiotic use found in US NICUs

Chris Dall

Sep 10, 2021

Featured Literature

HPV vaccination uptake and administration from 2006 to 2016 in a commercially insured population of the United States

BMC Public Health
Prenatal maternal COVID-19 vaccination and pregnancy outcomes

Vaccine
Inequalities in COVID-19 vaccination rates in the 9 largest US cities

JAMA Health Forum
Recommendations for prevention and control of influenza in children, 2021–2022.

Pediatrics
Emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern evade humoral immune responses from infection and vaccination

Sci Adv
Safety and immunogenicity of different Clostridioides difficile vaccine formulations in two early phase randomized studies of healthy adults aged 50–85 years

Vaccine
Outbreak associated with SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 (delta) variant in an elementary school

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
Rate of recurrent Guillain-Barré syndrome after mRNA COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2

JAMA Neurol
Prevalence of allergic reactions after Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination among adults with high allergy risk

JAMA Netw Open
Influenza antiviral treatment and length of stay

Pediatrics
Health care personnel (HCP) attitudes about COVID-19 vaccination after emergency use authorization

Clin Infect Dis

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Osterholm Update: COVID-19

In "Recalculating Risk," Dr. Osterholm covers the state of the pandemic in the US and globally, schoolchildren's safety, and the risk of outdoor events for the fully vaccinated.

New Database

Universal Influenza Vaccine Technology Landscape

The Landscape is a deep, explorable database of novel vaccine candidates that are designed to provide broader and more durable protection against circulating and pandemic influenza viruses.

CIDRAP has created a one-stop comprehensive compilation of the most current, authorititive information available on the novel coronavirus. Visit the Resource Center often, as the pandemic is constantly evolving.

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New CIDRAP and "Osterholm Update: COVID-19" podcast merchandise is now available! Order t-shirts, mugs, socks, buttons, and stickers as a great way to support our efforts. Thank you!

Biden details new plan of attack for COVID-19

Stephanie Soucheray

Sep 09, 2021

Biden's goals are to keep schools open, mandate vaccines for all federal workers, and increase testing.

Groups detail more domino effects of pandemic on kids, women

Lisa Schnirring

Sep 09, 2021

UN agencies warn of erosions on schooling in West Asia, as well as on employment and maternal health in Latin America.

COVID vaccines very effective, hinder spread, studies say

Lianna Matt McLernon

Sep 09, 2021

Real-world US and Scottish data show impressive vaccine benefits.

Inside CIDRAP

University of Minnesota, Mayo building aerial view

May 12, 2021
Barriers and activities to implementing or expanding influenza vaccination programs in low- and middle-income countries: A global surveyng paper published by Vaccines is co-authored by CIDRAP staff (Kristine Moore, MD, MPH, Maya Peters, MPH, and Meredith Arpey, MPH).

April 12, 2021
CIDRAP Director and previous Bush Fellowship award winner Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, was recently profiled by the Bush Foundation.

Mar 23, 2021
Director Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, and his COVID-19 work, including the very successful Osterholm Update: COVID-19 podcast, was profiled by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Jan 23, 2021
Director Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, and colleagues have a commentary in Health Affairs on bolstering US pandemic resilience.

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