Vaccine
Jan 8, 2021 | In the Media, News
ICAP’s Jessica Justman, MD, senior technical director, in The Gothamist on Dec 23 explained that according to some published scientific articles, the rate of a severe allergic reaction after receiving a flu vaccine is about one to two in a million. Read the full...
Jan 7, 2021 | In the Media, News
ICAP’s Yen Pottinger, PhD, is featured in The New Yorker in this Dec. 28, 2020 article which examines America’s missteps in battling the coronavirus. Read the full article in The New Yorker. Read the latest ICAP updates on COVID-19 here A major global...
Jan 7, 2021 | In the Media, News
About 391,400 coronavirus vaccines have been delivered to the city as of Jan. 3, but only 104,910 people have received their first dose. Wafaa Ed-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP, explained that there has been growing pains on how to manage the distribution...
Jan 7, 2021 | In the Media, News
Achieving the goal of vaccinating 10 to 20 percent of the city is still a far way off. ICAP’s Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, is concerned that despite months to prepare, there still seemed to be a steep learning curve when it comes to “the nitty-gritty of how do...
Jan 7, 2021 | In the Media, News
It’s been two weeks since frontline healthcare workers in New York started being vaccinated against COVID-19 and so far, about 140,000 people in New York State have received the first dose, out of about two million healthcare workers and nursing home residents and...
