Ana Bento
Quantitative Epi & Infectious Disease Ecology | Pathogen evolution | Assistant Prof @IUSPH @Prepared4Change @IUBloomington | @bento_lab
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CPB Postdoc Fellowship | Center for Population Biology
The next CPB Postdoctoral Fellowship search/recruitment will open on or around September 22, 2017.
The southern hemisphere skipped flu season in 2020
Efforts to stop covid-19 have had at least one welcome side-effect
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Ana Bento
The southern hemisphere skipped flu season in 2020 - no disease system is an island š§#complexsystems
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Immune life history, vaccination, and the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 over the next 5 years
The future trajectory of the Covid-19 pandemic hinges on the dynamics of adaptive immunity against SARS-CoV2; however, salient features of the immune response elicited by natural infection or vaccination are still uncertain. We use simple...
Reopening Colleges Likely Fueled Covid-19 Significantly, Study Finds
Colleges and universities that reopened for face-to-face instruction might have caused tens of thousands of additional cases of Covid-19 in recent weeks, according to researchers at four schools.
COVID-19 Might Just Be The First Big Pandemic Of Many This Century
āA deadly barrageā of pandemics is coming, a new report warns.
Sweden records highest death tally in 150 years in first half of 2020
Sweden recorded its highest death tally in 150 years for the first half of 2020, according to the country's official statistics office.
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Ana Bento
Sweden #covid19 records highest death toll in 150 years in first half of 2020. for all your #herdimmunity cheerleaders out there... #epitwitter
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WSJ News Exclusive | Troubled Covid-19 Data System Returning to CDC
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is reversing course on a change to the way hospitals report critical information on the pandemic to the government, returning the responsibility for data collection to the Centers for Disease Control...
Public Health Observations - Data Gatherers
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Ana Bento
#CitizenScientist to capture data on public behaviors on prevention of #COVID19 such as wearing a face mask. Anyone anywhere can volunteer. Free online training. Sign up today to help measure disease prevention efforts. lnkd.in/ec5Htyt @dpugrad01 @IUImpact #epitwitter
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Covid 19 coronavirus: Auckland in lockdown, rest of country in level 2 - Four cases of community transmission
The announcement will be livestreamed at 9.15pm.
Why you should wear a mask to fight Covid-19, explained by several new studies
Itās true the evidence for masks was weak before. Thatās changed.
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Ana Bento
Masks for coronavirus now have more scientific evidence behind them - Just do it already āš¼
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Nearly 30 million Americans told the Census Bureau they didn't have enough to eat last week
Ruth Webb used to supplement her grocery shopping with a monthly trip to a local food pantry, where she would get fresh produce like potatoes, onions and carrots.
The COVID-19 outbreak in Sichuan, China: epidemiology and impact of interventions
In January 2020, a COVID19 outbreak was detected in Sichuan Province of China. The aim of this work is to characterize the epidemiology of the Sichuan outbreak and estimate the impact of the performed interventions. We analyzed patient records for...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Water Cooler Chat: Modeling the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak: Challenges and Opportunities. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
The goal of this conversation is to provide a forum for individuals and groups working on modeling the pandemic to have a conversation about the questions they are working on, the challenges that they are encountering and overcoming, the issues that...
Tracking covid-19 excess deaths across countries
The total number of people who died from all causes is the best measure of the virusās true toll
Ana Bento
Covid-19 data - Tracking #covid19 excess deaths across countries | Graphic detail ā¦@TheEconomistā©
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Brazil passes 1 million coronavirus cases with no end in sight
Brazil has passed 1 million coronavirus cases and approached 50,000 deaths, a new nadir for the world's second worst-hit country as it struggles with a tense political climate and worsening economic outlook.