How can I stay safe while voting in person?
Staying SafeRebecca Doyle, Graduate Assistant
A: Preparation is key! You CAN protect yourself and others while still exercising your right to vote. Whether you’re voting in person on or before Election Day, read on for what to prepare and how to stay safe while you’re there. While it is not ZERO risk, a few safety protocols can go a long Read more…
October 27, 2020
¿Cómo ayudo a mis seres queridos a mantenerse seguros durante la pandemia?
Posts en Español Staying Safe
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R. ¡Manténgase eSMART! Las científicas de Querida Pandemia estamos encantadas de asociarnos con la organización IMPACT (una coalición de médicos y profesionales de la salud en el estado de Illinois en EE.UU.) para ofrecer este infográfico que le ayudará a recordar 5 sencillas reglas para reducir el riesgo de transmisión de COVID-19: eS: Espacio – Read more…
October 27, 2020
What do we currently know about SARS-CoV-2 re-infection?
Biology/Immunity Infection and Spread
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: So far it seems that short-term re-infection with SARS-CoV-2 is possible, but (hopefully) rare. A key question from the beginning of the pandemic has been what is the duration of immunity for SARS-CoV-2. Viruses like measles can provide lifelong immunity, but immunity to seasonal coronaviruses has generally been short-lived (around 12 months). One challenge Read more…
A: Preparation is key! You CAN protect yourself and others while still exercising your right to vote. Whether you’re voting in person on or before Election Day, read on for what to prepare and how to stay safe while you’re there. While it is not ZERO risk, a few safety protocols can go a long Read more…
¿Cómo ayudo a mis seres queridos a mantenerse seguros durante la pandemia?
Posts en Español Staying SafeSandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R. ¡Manténgase eSMART! Las científicas de Querida Pandemia estamos encantadas de asociarnos con la organización IMPACT (una coalición de médicos y profesionales de la salud en el estado de Illinois en EE.UU.) para ofrecer este infográfico que le ayudará a recordar 5 sencillas reglas para reducir el riesgo de transmisión de COVID-19: eS: Espacio – Read more…
October 27, 2020
What do we currently know about SARS-CoV-2 re-infection?
Biology/Immunity Infection and Spread
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: So far it seems that short-term re-infection with SARS-CoV-2 is possible, but (hopefully) rare. A key question from the beginning of the pandemic has been what is the duration of immunity for SARS-CoV-2. Viruses like measles can provide lifelong immunity, but immunity to seasonal coronaviruses has generally been short-lived (around 12 months). One challenge Read more…
R. ¡Manténgase eSMART! Las científicas de Querida Pandemia estamos encantadas de asociarnos con la organización IMPACT (una coalición de médicos y profesionales de la salud en el estado de Illinois en EE.UU.) para ofrecer este infográfico que le ayudará a recordar 5 sencillas reglas para reducir el riesgo de transmisión de COVID-19: eS: Espacio – Read more…
What do we currently know about SARS-CoV-2 re-infection?
Biology/Immunity Infection and SpreadJennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: So far it seems that short-term re-infection with SARS-CoV-2 is possible, but (hopefully) rare. A key question from the beginning of the pandemic has been what is the duration of immunity for SARS-CoV-2. Viruses like measles can provide lifelong immunity, but immunity to seasonal coronaviruses has generally been short-lived (around 12 months). One challenge Read more…
A: So far it seems that short-term re-infection with SARS-CoV-2 is possible, but (hopefully) rare. A key question from the beginning of the pandemic has been what is the duration of immunity for SARS-CoV-2. Viruses like measles can provide lifelong immunity, but immunity to seasonal coronaviruses has generally been short-lived (around 12 months). One challenge Read more…