COVID-19
Sep 28, 2022 | In the Media
Columbia University epidemiologist Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr thinks so. Asked about the idea, she told our Annie McDonough: “It’s going to be very hard, when you consider the number of subway cars … If you can’t enforce it, it just makes it very frustrating for everybody...
Sep 16, 2022 | In the Media
Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, a professor of epidemiology and medicine at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, said another reason for the higher case rates in these states is the lack of following mitigation...
Sep 16, 2022 | In the Media
But Jessica Justman, an infectious diseases specialist and epidemiologist at Columbia University’s Irving Medical Center, points out that “a very close cousin, more like a sibling, of the updated shot, did actually go through two clinical trials in...
Sep 16, 2022 | In the Media
Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, a professor of epidemiology and medicine at Columbia University, told Yahoo News that the polio vaccine, for example, was developed to protect against multiple subtypes of the poliovirus, and that this technique “is a good way of keeping up with the...
Sep 16, 2022 | In the Media
WAFAA EL-SADR: So what’s unique and different about this new booster vaccination is that it actually was developed against two variants