There are at least 500 coronaviruses. We must develop next-gen vaccines now, experts say
Scientists have unveiled a road map for the development of a new vaccine that would be broadly protective against all coronaviruses....
21 February, 2023
COVID-19
The NIH-led research response to COVID-19
National Institutes of Health (NIH) representatives state that international investment, collaboration, and coordination have been key to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic....
02 February, 2023
Harnessing data to foster research and improve public health
The COVID-19 pandemic radically changed our perspectives on how to conduct research and clinical care, and it set the stage for data-driven biomedical research and clinical practice....
12 January, 2023
The long-term impact of COVID-19 on clinical trials: Part 1
The pre-pandemic environment for clinical trials has been described as unsustainable by many observers, so the massive disruption caused by COVID-19 also presents ripe opportunities for improvement....
11 January, 2023
Heroes of the pandemic share their experiences
SMPH faculty members share their experiences related to the novel coronavirus and its ramifications on individuals, families and communities....
22 November, 2022
‘We lost a generation of elders.’ Panel tackles lasting impacts of COVID on health disparities
The lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for decades to come, and some of those impacts aren’t fully understood yet, especially among communities of color and the elderly....
12 October, 2022
COVID-19 continues to dominate the infectious disease clinical trial landscape
According to GlobalData’s Clinical Trial Database, six out of the 11 planned trials disclosed in the last two weeks will be investigating Covid-19 boosters and therapeutics....
23 September, 2022
How remote patient monitoring technology can impact decentralized clinical trials
How technology can enable clinical trials participation, leading to lower participant burden and better data....
16 September, 2022
COVID vaccines saved nearly 20 million lives in 1st year, scientists say
Researchers estimate that COVID-19 vaccine shots prevented 1.9 million deaths in the United States during the first year they became available....
24 June, 2022
Opinion: We have been gifted a new outlook on increasing patient diversity, compliance, and retention in clinical trials
The challenges of the pandemic may have given the clinical research profession the gift of perspective that will positively affect the outlook on our industry’s collective future....
21 June, 2022