In the wake of this week's meeting of a newly reconstituted federal vaccine advisory board, public health, medical, and infectious disease experts are not holding back in their reaction to the panel's new direction, which they fear will only serve to further undermine public confidence in vaccines.| CIDRAP
[Editor's note: A correction was made in this story on Feb 2, 2024, to eliminate a quote misstating former President Donald Trump's use of the Defense Production Act.]| CIDRAP
A new case-control study of Brazilian healthcare workers (HCWs) suggests as many as 27% developed long COVID after infection, and multiple infections raised the risk. The findings were published today in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology.| CIDRAP
Dr Brosseau is a national expert on respiratory protection and infectious diseases and a research consultant with the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota (UMN). Dr MacIntyre is Professor of Global Security at the University of New South Wales. She coauthored a separate critique of the Jefferson Cochrane review. Dr Ulrich is a UMN assistant professor in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences and a CIDRAP researcher. Dr Osterholm ...| CIDRAP