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- 2 early vaccination surveys worse than worthless thanks to ‘big data paradox,’ analysts say
Alvin Powell, Harvard Gazette, December 8, 2021
Findings hold warning for tracking efforts as governments, health officials navigate pandemic
- Dear Pandemic: COVID-19 info for a viral age from Those Nerdy Girls
A Facebook page where bona fide nerdy girls post real info on COVID-19. We are committed to facts.
Drs. Malia Jones PhD MPH, Alison Buttenheim PhD MBA, Ashley Ritter PhD CRNP, Jennifer Beam Dowd PhD, Lauren Hale PhD MA, Sandra Albrecht PhD MPH, Aparna Kumar, PhD CRNP, Lindsey Leininger PhD MA, Shoshana Aronowitz, PhD, FNP-BC, and Amanda Simanek, PhD, MPH are your friendly admins.
And visit us on Instagram @dear_pandemic and twitter @DearPandemic, too!
- Epidemiology and Public Health Experts Facebook group
Created by Kristi McClamroch to facilitate epidemiologists' sharing information with the public. See more at https://rb.gy/9k4na0
- Facebook posts by a communications expert
- Leaked Documents Show How China’s Army of Paid Internet Trolls Helped Censor the Coronavirus
Raymond Zhong, Paul Mozur and Aaron Krolik, The New York Times, and Jeff Kao, ProPublica Dec. 19, 2020
As the coronavirus spread in China, the government stage-managed what appeared on the domestic internet to make the virus look less severe and the authorities more capable, according to thousands of leaked directives and other files.
- Q&A on COVID-19 Vaccines
Questions-and-answers by Dr. Brian Rees, MD, MPH Colonel (ret). Dr. Rees received his medical degree and master’s degree in public health from Tulane University and is a board certified family physician. He retired from the US Army Reserve as a Colonel after 37 years of service. A graduate of the US Army War College, Dr. Rees is a veteran of five tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, and spent eight years in hospital commands. He has also researched and written about the promotion of soldier resilience and resolution of PTSD. (excerpted from https://www.betterworldians.org/Brian-Rees)
- The Opportunities And Challenges Of Public Communication During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Epidemiology Monitor founding editor Roger Bernier interviews Vanderbilt University’s William Schaffner, an infectious disease and epidemiology expert who served as an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer at CDC and is currently Professor of Preventive Medicine in the Department of Health Policy as well as Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. (From the April 2021 issue of The Epidemiology Monitor, https://issuu.com/theepidemiologymonitor/docs/final-april-2021-the-epidemiology-monitor - downloadable PDF available).