- March 14, 2022Investigational RSV Vaccine in Pregnancy Tied to Fewer Abx Scripts for Babies
MedPage Today — March 14, 2022. “With decreases in bacterial pneumonia following the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, a vaccine against RSV represents one of our best investments to lower the burden of respiratory infections in children.” Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan, PhD, of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy.
Read moreRead more Read More - March 9, 2022CDDEP researchers reveal some antimicrobial prescribing among infants may be prevented with effective maternal vaccines.
CDDEP researchers reveal maternal immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) would decrease lower respiratory tract infections in young infants and mitigate antimicrobial prescribing.
Read moreRead more Read More - March 5, 2022Hong Kong bet on zero-Covid. Now it’s facing a ‘preventable disaster’
CNN — March 5, 2022. “It’s the narrative that China will always be free of Covid that will be problematic for China going forward. A theory based on this idea that you can keep Covid out of your population forever just defies any sort of logic.” Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan, the founder and director of the […]
Read moreRead more Read More - March 5, 2022Hybrid Immunity Kept Omicron Deaths Low in Countries Where Millions Aren’t Fully Vaccinated
Wall Street Journal — March 5, 2022. “Hybrid immunity, which is some combination of having exposure to infection and immunization, has been high in [South and Southeast Asia],” said Ramanan Laxminarayan, director of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy, a public-health research organization based in Washington, D.C., and New Delhi.
Read moreRead more Read More - March 5, 2022Fourth COVID Wave in June: What Experts Have to Say on IIT Kanpur Study Predictions?
India.com — March 5, 2022. “In epidemiologist Ramanan Laxminarayan’s view, there will likely be new, smaller waves of the pandemic but the basis for the IIT Kanpur prediction is not clear. Emergence of new variants, continuation of vaccination coverage and eventually, a booster policy will determine when and how COVID-19 will re-emerge, Laxminarayan, director of […]
Read moreRead more Read More - February 28, 2022When Antibiotics Stop Working
Foreign Affairs — February 28, 2022. “Countries have paid heavily for not preparing adequately for the current pandemic. They should not repeat that mistake for this creeping pandemic that will only grow more intractable if not addressed.”
Read moreRead more Read More - February 22, 2022OxygenForIndia announces partnership with Swasth Alliance and Indiaspora to form National Oxygen Grid
Financial Express — February 22, 2022. OxygenForIndia, organized by the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics, and Policy, partners with Swasth Alliance and Indiaspora in their efforts to inaugurate the National Oxygen Grid, which will utilize and leverage existing oxygen resources supplied during India’s second wave of SARS-CoV-2 in 2021.
Read moreRead more Read More - February 16, 2022The hidden epidemic
Vox — February 16, 2022. Although deaths from AMR now exceed the toll of HIV/AIDs and malaria, global funding to combat AMR is likely lower than the $50 billion being spent on tackling HIV annually, notes Ramanan Laxminarayan of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy.
Read moreRead more Read More - February 4, 2022Study assesses how vaccination against typhoid fever could help avert antimicrobial resistance
News-Medical.net — February 4, 2022. “This study, which is part of a larger research effort to study the effect of vaccines on averting antibiotic consumption, clearly demonstrates the tremendous value of vaccines in addressing AMR. Going forward, vaccines could be a major component of any global strategy to tackle drug-resistant infections,” Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan, Study […]
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