Immunology 101 Video
Biology/Immunity Vaccines
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Hi Awesome Nerds! As a “booster” to our recent post on vaccine developments, we want to share with you all an amazing 8-minute video on “Immunology 101” made by Prof. Akiko Iwasaki, Professor of Immunobiology at Yale School of Medicine. Watch with your kids, it’s very accessible and the visualizations are great!! Link to original Read more…
VACCINE NEWS UPDATE!
Vaccines
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
TL;DR: Our well-diversified “stock portfolio” of vaccine candidates is demonstrating strong first-quarter returns. Still too early to predict annual fund performance. More information: A partnership between Oxford and AstraZeneca released data last week indicating that their vaccine candidate is SAFE and SPARKED AN IMMUNE RESPONSE in trial participants. Another team from the Chinese biotech CanSino Read more…
How might we use information from studies of Covid-19 outbreaks in nursing homes and summer camps to inform the reopening of schools?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread School Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Let’s consider nursing homes and summer camps. While these environments are different from schools for a host of reasons, the knowledge gained from these settings does inform the critical decisions being made about educating children in the fall. A recent study of Covid-19 spread in nursing homes led by Dr. Elizabeth White found that Read more…
Hi Awesome Nerds! As a “booster” to our recent post on vaccine developments, we want to share with you all an amazing 8-minute video on “Immunology 101” made by Prof. Akiko Iwasaki, Professor of Immunobiology at Yale School of Medicine. Watch with your kids, it’s very accessible and the visualizations are great!! Link to original Read more…
VACCINE NEWS UPDATE!
VaccinesLindsey Leininger, PhD MA
TL;DR: Our well-diversified “stock portfolio” of vaccine candidates is demonstrating strong first-quarter returns. Still too early to predict annual fund performance. More information: A partnership between Oxford and AstraZeneca released data last week indicating that their vaccine candidate is SAFE and SPARKED AN IMMUNE RESPONSE in trial participants. Another team from the Chinese biotech CanSino Read more…
How might we use information from studies of Covid-19 outbreaks in nursing homes and summer camps to inform the reopening of schools?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread School Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Let’s consider nursing homes and summer camps. While these environments are different from schools for a host of reasons, the knowledge gained from these settings does inform the critical decisions being made about educating children in the fall. A recent study of Covid-19 spread in nursing homes led by Dr. Elizabeth White found that Read more…
TL;DR: Our well-diversified “stock portfolio” of vaccine candidates is demonstrating strong first-quarter returns. Still too early to predict annual fund performance. More information: A partnership between Oxford and AstraZeneca released data last week indicating that their vaccine candidate is SAFE and SPARKED AN IMMUNE RESPONSE in trial participants. Another team from the Chinese biotech CanSino Read more…
How might we use information from studies of Covid-19 outbreaks in nursing homes and summer camps to inform the reopening of schools?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread School Staying SafeAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Let’s consider nursing homes and summer camps. While these environments are different from schools for a host of reasons, the knowledge gained from these settings does inform the critical decisions being made about educating children in the fall. A recent study of Covid-19 spread in nursing homes led by Dr. Elizabeth White found that Read more…
A: Let’s consider nursing homes and summer camps. While these environments are different from schools for a host of reasons, the knowledge gained from these settings does inform the critical decisions being made about educating children in the fall. A recent study of Covid-19 spread in nursing homes led by Dr. Elizabeth White found that Read more…
