Ellie Murray
Epidemiology assistant prof @BUSPH | Associate editor for social media @amjepi | cohost @casualinfer podcast | #epitwitter | github.com/eleanormurray
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Viral dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 infection and the predictive value of repeat testing
SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics that report viral RNA concentrations can be used to determine a patient's stage of infection, but this potential has not yet been realized due to a lack of prospective longitudinal data to calibrate such inferences. Here, we...
Time To Tap Covid-19 Innovations & Systems To Reimagine TB Care
The TB epidemic is worsening because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Given the massive setback to progress in reaching any of the TB targets, it's time for the TB community to ask: are there Covid-19 innovations and systems that can be effectively...
We asked 20 medical experts with kids about their pandemic Halloween plans. Here's what they said
We asked doctors and epidemiologists: How are you making the most of Halloween this year while maintaining masks and social distancing?
Organizing Safely During The Pandemic
By: The Marshall Research Lab and the Dream Defenders
Apply to Submit a Covid Audit Diary
The Covid Audit is a collaboration between Elemental (Medium's health and wellness publication) and the Epidemiology Covid-19 Response Corps at the Boston University School of Public Health. For each installment, we ask real people to keep a diary...
You can manage your covid-19 risk by setting your own ‘contact budget’
When it comes to covid-19, we all have different levels of risk we're comfortable with. Setting a weekly "contact budget" can make it easier to decide which risks are worth taking, says epidemiologist Eleanor Murray
7 Organizations That Support Black Wellness
Racism is a public health crisis. These organizations are here to help.
ASSESSING THE AGE SPECIFICITY OF INFECTION FATALITY RATES FOR COVID-19: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, META-ANALYSIS, AND PUBLIC POLICY IMPLICATIONS
This paper assesses the age specificity of the infection fatality rate (IFR) for COVID-19 using results from 28 seroprevalence studies as well as five countries that have engaged in comprehensive tracing of COVID-19 cases. The estimated IFR is close...
Studies Point To Big Drop In COVID-19 Death Rates
More hospitalized patients are surviving than early in the pandemic. Improved treatments make a big difference, but so does flattening the curve to keep hospitals from overfilling, researchers say.
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Thread by @AlexBerenson: 1/ Last week @mlipsitch - a Harvard epidemiologist - wrote a blistering @washingtonpost piece attacking any plan for herd immunity. Letting people at low risk for #Covid become infected “co...…
A Viral Theory Cited by Health Officials Draws Fire From Scientists
A manifesto urging reliance on “herd immunity” without lockdowns was warmly received by administration officials. But the strategy cannot stem the pandemic, many experts say.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Epidemiology
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What Are States Doing about COVID-19? This BU Database Has Answers
Scholars, journalists are turning to the data warehouse that Juila Raifman built
How We Beat COVID-19 - covidexitstrategy.org
These 20 critical interventions are needed to stop the spread of COVID-19. Once we stop the spread, we can open up our country again.
Covid-19: The global crisis — in data
Charts and maps show insights — and paradoxes — of pandemic that has claimed more than a million lives
New poll shows Black Americans see a racist health care system setting the stage for pandemic’s impact
A national poll of Black opinion. African Americans have a dim view of the nation’s health care system, which they see as infected by the same racism they encou…
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