- May 12, 2022What would it cost to raise childhood vaccination coverage to at least 90% in every district in India?
Immunization Economics — May 12, 2022. A new study presenting updated estimates of the budgetary impact of India’s routine childhood vaccination program has been published by researchers from One Health Trust (formerly CDDEP) and other organizations in Health Policy and Planning.
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- April 19, 2022Scientists allay fears of new COVID wave, say cases rising but focus on hospital admissions
The New Indian Express — April 19, 2022. “Testing has gone down and we are likely missing cases but I would focus on hospitalisations rather than caseloads given where we are in the pandemic,” Ramanan Laxminarayan, director of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy in Washington and New Delhi, told PTI.
Read moreRead more Read More - April 12, 2022Greater access to antibiotics is essential for curbing drug resistance
Financial Times — April 12, 2022. “There is now growing — if still grossly inadequate — attention being paid to preventing resistance and developing new drugs. But the international response has largely ignored the matter of access to them, to the detriment of immediate health needs and the long-term effort to curb drug-resistant infections,” Ramanan […]
Read moreRead more Read More - April 11, 2022Antibiotic-Free Claims on Animal Products Can’t Be Trusted, New Study Finds
VegNews — April 11, 2022. “This paper is the first to track antibiotic resistance in animals globally and it finds that resistance has gone up dramatically during the past 18 years,” report co-author Ramanan Laxminarayan said in a statement. “We certainly do want higher-protein diets for many people, but if this comes at the cost […]
Read moreRead more Read More - April 8, 2022Mask mandate may not be necessary for now, say experts
The Tribune — April 8, 2022. “The issue is of compliance fatigue,” Ramanan Laxminarayan, director of Washington’s Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy.
Read moreRead more Read More - April 7, 2022Mask mandate may not be necessary for now, say experts on India’s COVID situation
The New Indian Express — April 7, 2022. “The issue is of compliance fatigue,” Ramanan Laxminarayan, director of Washington’s Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy.
Read moreRead more Read More - March 23, 2022CDDEP researchers reveal birth weight’s impact on cognitive development during childhood.
CDDEP researchers show that low-birth-weight infants experience lower test scores compared with normal birth weight infants. Health policies designed to improve birth weight could improve human capital in resource-poor settings.
Read moreRead more Read More - 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.
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