by William Jester | Apr 18, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
The COVID vaccines were created, tested and produced faster than any vaccines in history. Experts believe this could speed up development of many types of vaccines and medications moving forward. Reynold Panettieri, vice chancellor for translational medicine and...
by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 17, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Rutgers University’s Kevin Emmons is leading the charge to get vaccines to the city’s hard-to-reach residents. Dr. Kevin Emmons, an associate dean and professor in the Rutgers-Camden School of Nursing is removing barriers to vaccines for vulnerable...
by William Jester | Apr 17, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Emergency use authorization of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the third now available in the United States, has led to questions about which shot is the best. But comparing COVID-19 vaccine efficacies can be misleading, said Jeffrey Carson, a...
by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 16, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Insights from behavioral economics and other fields suggest strategies that could increase participation in mass screening programs. Although coronavirus screening is new, researchers in several fields — including behavioral economics, implementation science and...
by William Jester | Apr 16, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Growing number of colleges and universities mandate students get vaccine before returning to campus. At least a dozen colleges and universities across the country are mandating students get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus. Rutgers University in New...