COVID-19 Vaccine Development
Vaccines Videos
Malia Jones, PhD MPH
James H. Conway, MD, FAAP (Infectious disease pediatrician at UW-Madison) chats with Nerdy Girls Malia Jones and Lindsey Leininger about vaccine development and the COVID-19 vaccine progress. Link to original FB post
June 11, 2020
Nerdy Guest Amy Hammock Discusses Domestic Violence During COVID-19
Families/Kids Mental Health
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Dear Pandemic is pleased to introduce our Nerdy Guest Amy Hammock, MSW, PhD (Assistant Professor of Social Welfare, Core Faculty in the Program in Public Health, Stony Brook University) to discuss domestic violence during COVID-19. Q: Has domestic violence increased during the COVID-19 stay-at-home policies? A: Domestic violence—both intimate partner violence and child abuse—is an Read more…
June 11, 2020
Why are men more likely to be hospitalized and die from COVID than women?
Biology/Immunity Clinical Symptoms Families/Kids
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: Most likely due to biological sex differences in immune function, though other social and behavioral factors may contribute as well. Sadly, men are more likely be hospitalized, admitted to the ICU, and die from COVID-19 than women. This pattern first emerged in China and has been relatively consistent across countries, supporting the notion of Read more…
James H. Conway, MD, FAAP (Infectious disease pediatrician at UW-Madison) chats with Nerdy Girls Malia Jones and Lindsey Leininger about vaccine development and the COVID-19 vaccine progress. Link to original FB post
Nerdy Guest Amy Hammock Discusses Domestic Violence During COVID-19
Families/Kids Mental Health
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Dear Pandemic is pleased to introduce our Nerdy Guest Amy Hammock, MSW, PhD (Assistant Professor of Social Welfare, Core Faculty in the Program in Public Health, Stony Brook University) to discuss domestic violence during COVID-19. Q: Has domestic violence increased during the COVID-19 stay-at-home policies? A: Domestic violence—both intimate partner violence and child abuse—is an Read more…
June 11, 2020
Why are men more likely to be hospitalized and die from COVID than women?
Biology/Immunity Clinical Symptoms Families/Kids
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: Most likely due to biological sex differences in immune function, though other social and behavioral factors may contribute as well. Sadly, men are more likely be hospitalized, admitted to the ICU, and die from COVID-19 than women. This pattern first emerged in China and has been relatively consistent across countries, supporting the notion of Read more…
Dear Pandemic is pleased to introduce our Nerdy Guest Amy Hammock, MSW, PhD (Assistant Professor of Social Welfare, Core Faculty in the Program in Public Health, Stony Brook University) to discuss domestic violence during COVID-19. Q: Has domestic violence increased during the COVID-19 stay-at-home policies? A: Domestic violence—both intimate partner violence and child abuse—is an Read more…
Why are men more likely to be hospitalized and die from COVID than women?
Biology/Immunity Clinical Symptoms Families/Kids
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: Most likely due to biological sex differences in immune function, though other social and behavioral factors may contribute as well. Sadly, men are more likely be hospitalized, admitted to the ICU, and die from COVID-19 than women. This pattern first emerged in China and has been relatively consistent across countries, supporting the notion of Read more…
A: Most likely due to biological sex differences in immune function, though other social and behavioral factors may contribute as well. Sadly, men are more likely be hospitalized, admitted to the ICU, and die from COVID-19 than women. This pattern first emerged in China and has been relatively consistent across countries, supporting the notion of Read more…