- November 19, 2021Building Evidence to Stop Superbugs with Jyoti Joshi
Superheroes Against Superbugs — November 19, 2021. “Lack of access to essential medicines (including antibiotics) contributes to inappropriate antibiotic use – excess or over-the-counter use- leading to AMR.” Jyoti Joshi, Head of South Asia, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (CDDEP).
Read moreRead more Read More - November 17, 2021How to help India amid the COVID crisis
The New York Times – OxygenForIndia delivers medical oxygen for free to patients in seven Indian cities. The group was founded by Ramanan Laxminarayan, an economist and epidemiologist who directs the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy, a research outfit based in Washington and New Delhi.
Read moreRead more Read More - November 9, 2021Is India ‘beating’ Covid – or facing a deadly third wave?
The Week — November 9, 2021. “I expect a lot of the 103 million people that missed appointments were driven by fear to get their first dose because a lot of Indians were dying at the time, it was during the second wave. We aren’t seeing people rushing to get the vaccine like they did […]
Read moreRead more Read More - November 5, 2021Third Covid-19 wave fears for India as vaccination drive stalls
The Telegraph — November 5, 2021. “Vaccinations are driven by many things. I expect a lot of the 103 million people that missed appointments were driven by fear to get their first dose because a lot of Indians were dying at the time, it was during the second wave.” Ramanan Laxminarayan, director of the Center […]
Read moreRead more Read More - October 23, 2021Drug-resistant superbug thriving in hospitals hit hard by COVID-19
National Geographic — October 23, 2021. “Researchers are concerned about the role climate change will play in the spread of fungal infections,” Ramanan Laxminarayan, founder and director of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy in Washington, D.C.
Read moreRead more Read More - October 20, 2021Logistical nightmare for Indians to claim Covid-19 compensation
CNN — October 20, 2021. “Compensation for COVID victims is helpful to families that have suffered but the process needs to take into account the fact that a vast majority of COVID patients were not tested,” says Ramanan Laxminarayan in an interview with CNN in response to a recently approved $300 million plan to compensate […]
Read moreRead more Read More - August 14, 2021India’s chronic disease burden helped fuel Covid’s brutal waves
LiveMint — August 14, 2021. “Let’s just say India had half the diabetes and hypertension that we have, we probably would have seen a far smaller impact of the second wave.” Ramanan Laxminarayan, founder of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy.
Read moreRead more Read More - August 14, 2021Kids as likely as adults to have asymptomatic Covid
Hindustan Times — August 14, 2021. “I don’t think we have had evidence that the elderly with co-morbidities face greater risk for symptomatic infection. This indicates that our limited vaccines should be targeted towards the highest risk age groups rather than at those who are at low risk even of infection.” Ramanan Laxminarayan discusses a […]
Read moreRead more Read More - August 9, 2021Oxygen for India: Building a more resilient health system
Hindustan Times — August 9, 2021.
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