Assessing six months of pandemic response in Massachusetts
Research fellow Stephen Kissler discussed the past six months of coronavirus response in Massachusetts as well as what to expect in the next six.
Perspective: Clear communication key to COVID-19 vaccine uptake
Health experts should focus on messages to build public trust around a COVID-19 vaccine and tamp down the hype around the innovative and sophisticated technologies that are being leveraged to rapidly develop such a vaccine, according to a…
How to stay safe on road trips amid COVID-19
Taking a road trip during the coronavirus pandemic—having to use public bathrooms, stop at restaurants, and stay at hotels—inevitably carries some risk, say experts. But there are strategies that can make it safer.
Closing, reopening labs was a complex experiment
The spreading COVID-19 pandemic forced labs around the University to close down in mid-March with just two weeks’ notice.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Stephen Kissler, 08/14/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Stephen Kissler, research fellow of the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases. This call was recorded at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time on…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Barry Bloom, 08/11/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Barry Bloom, the Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Research Professor of Public Health. This call was recorded at 11:30 a.m. Eastern…
As COVID-19 cases climb again, some states may need to resume restrictions
Three Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health experts recently weighed in on whether states should consider rolling back reopening.
Nine things experts know now about COVID-19
Scientific understanding about COVID-19 has evolved dramatically over the past few months.
Could ultraviolet light help disarm the coronavirus?
A century-old technology known as germicidal ultraviolet air disinfection, or GUV, may be able to wipe out airborne coronavirus particles in indoor spaces, according to experts.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Barry Bloom, 07/20/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Barry Bloom, the Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Research Professor of Public Health and former dean of the school. This call…