OMICRON, VACCINES AND HOLIDAY TRAVEL: Latest Updates Live Online Q&A with Stephen Kissler, Research Fellow, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly with The World from PRX & GBH Thursday, December 9, 2021 12 pm ET @ForumHSPH Register for free to join the discussion. Email your questions to theforum@hsph.harvard.edu. An on-demand video will Read More…
Calling a Pandemic Ceasefire: Vaccinating in Conflict Zones Presented jointly with The World from PRX & GBH Monday, October 25, 2021 To contain the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people living in conflict zones will need to be vaccinated. But what will it take to negotiate “pandemic ceasefires” when warring factions have largely abandoned conventional laws Read More…
Live Online Q&A with Marc Lipsitch, Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly with The World from PRX & GBH Tuesday, August 31, 2021 With many children returning to school, questions about the coronavirus pandemic– particularly the Delta variant — and children’s health risks have become even more pressing. What Read More…
The Coronavirus Pandemic: The Delta Variant Surge Live Online Q&A with William Hanage, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly with The World from PRX & GBH Tuesday, August 3, 2021 The highly infectious COVID-19 Delta variant is spurring global surges, sparking concerns among public health officials. In the Read More…
Live Online Q&A with Wafaie Fawzi, Professor of Population Sciences, and Professor of Nutrition, Epidemiology, and Global Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly with The World from PRX & GBH Tuesday, July 27, 2021 With the Delta variant fueling numbers of new coronavirus cases and deaths in Africa, global health experts Read More…
The Dr. Lawrence H. and Roberta Cohn Forums The Global Pandemic Crisis: Variants, Surges, and Vaccines Presented jointly with The World from PRX & GBH The global coronavirus pandemic picture is mixed. While vaccination rates increase and death rates drop in some countries, others are struggling with deadly surges and vaccine shortages. Meanwhile, COVID variants Read More…
India’s COVID-19 Crisis: Variants, Vaccines and Surges Live Q&A with K. “Vish” Viswanath, Director, Harvard Chan India Research Center, and Louise Ivers, Executive Director, MGH Center for Global Health Presented jointly with Reuters Thursday, May 13, 2021 India is experiencing a catastrophic surge of coronavirus cases — more than 22.66 million confirmed cases with more Read More…
The Coronavirus Pandemic: The Latest on Variants and Rapid Testing Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and The World from PRX & GBH Facebook Live Q&A with Michael Mina, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Tuesday, April 20, 2021 What are Read More…
Facebook Live Q&A with Andrew Chan, Professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly with The World from PRX & GBH Thursday, April 15, 2021 Scientists and doctors are working to understand “long COVID” — a lingering range of symptoms that persists in some people Read More…
The Vaccine Rollout: Perspectives from the States Presented jointly with Reuters Tuesday, March 16, 2021 More than 18 percent of the U.S. population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the CDC. And with a third vaccine, another tool has been added to help curb the pandemic’s impact. How do Read More…
