Featured Headlines The Coronavirus Is Here Forever. This Is How We Live With It. – The Atlantic We can’t avoid the virus for the rest of our lives, but we can minimize its impact. In the 1980s, doctors at an…
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Tulane Outbreak – August 20, 2021
Upcoming Online Events COVID-19: Where are we now? – Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine When: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 – 5:00pm to 6:00pm Register: This Link Featured Headlines Israel, Once the Model for Beating Covid, Faces New Surge of…
Tulane Outbreak – August 17, 2021
Featured Headlines A grim warning from Israel: Vaccination blunts, but does not defeat Delta – Science The sheer number of vaccinated Israelis means some breakthrough infections were inevitable, and the unvaccinated are still far more likely to end up in…
Tulane Outbreak – August 12, 2021
Featured Headlines More Kids Will Wind Up in Hospital With Covid, Says Fauci – Bloomberg Video Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, says more children will be hospitalized with the Covid-19 delta variant. He spoke during a…
Tulane Outbreak – August 6, 2021
Featured Headlines Here’s what we know about the delta-plus variant – Washington Post South Korea’s Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Tuesday that it had recorded at least two cases of the new coronavirus delta-plus variant, which some experts believe to be more transmissible…
Tulane Outbreak – August 3, 2021
Featured Headlines The Delta Whiplash Is Here – The Atlantic This week marked a turning point: Delta caught the country off guard and forced us to revisit our mitigation strategies. Plus: Here’s what to read and watch as July turns…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – July 30, 2021
Featured Headlines What’s the Evidence Guiding CDC’s Latest Mask Policy? – MedPageToday Throughout the pandemic, we learned a lot about which drugs help and which don’t. Steroids are of indisputable benefit when given to hospitalized patients who require oxygen or…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – July 27, 2021
Featured Headlines Dr. Fauci Warns That COVID-19 Cases Are Headed In The Wrong Direction – NPR As the delta variant fuels a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert says the U.S. is headed in the…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – July 23, 2021
Featured Headlines The Delta Variant Will Drive A Steep Rise In U.S. COVID Deaths, A New Model Shows – NPR The current COVID-19 surge in the U.S. — fueled by the highly contagious delta variant — will steadily accelerate through the summer…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – July 20, 2021
Featured Headlines Delta variant takes hold in U.S. as coronavirus cases rise nearly 70 percent – Washington Post Federal health officials sounded an alarm Friday about a surge in U.S. coronavirus infections fueled by the twin threats posed by the highly transmissible…