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How to talk about vaccines for our youngest children

Tip Sheet: Talking about Covid-19 vaccines for children 6 months to 4 years old On Friday, June 17, the FDA authorized both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines for children 6 months to 4 years old, and on...

Covid-19 Vaccines: The Miracle that Fell Short

Posted in Featured, Vaccines, What's Next.

Covid-19 Vaccines: The Miracle that Fell Short Every second Covid-19 death in 2021 could have been prevented by vaccines. Investing in vaccine demand now can help save lives Screen...

What Is Vaccine Demand?

Posted in Vaccines, What's Next.

What is Vaccine Demand? There is more to people’s health behaviors than political leanings. Unvaccinated Americans are not a monolith — they are diverse individuals with unique histories,...

Hospital Vaccine Mandate Tracker

Posted in Hospital Capacity, Vaccines.

Hospital Vaccine Mandate Tracker Do the hospitals near you require staff vaccinations? Help us track hospitals’ decisions on vaccine mandates By Benjy Renton, Sameer Nair-Desai, and Ashish...

Opening Schools Safely: FAQ about latest guidance

Posted in Education.

Schools and the Path to Zero: FAQ about latest guidance January 14, 2020 — In December, a group of experts convened by the Justice, Health and Democracy Rapid Response Initiative, a collaboration...

The Case for Open Schools in a Pandemic

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The Case for Open Schools in a Pandemic By Dr. Ashish K. Jha, Dean, and Sameer Nair-Desai, Research Assistant, Brown University School of Public Health

In April, Congress appropriated $25 billion for coronavirus testing. Where did the money go?

Posted in Testing.

In April, Congress appropriated $25 billion for coronavirus testing. Where did the money go?

Path to Zero & Schools: Achieving Pandemic Resilient Teaching and Learning Spaces

Posted in Education.

Path to Zero & Schools: Achieving Pandemic Resilient Teaching and Learning Spaces UPDATE: The guidance below from summer 2020 was replaced in December 2020 by new guidance based on new evidence...

Path to Zero: Utilizing Interstate Compacts to Unleash Testing Capacity

Posted in Testing.

Path to Zero: Utilizing Interstate Compacts to Unleash Testing Capacity Severe testing shortages and processing delays are hampering the COVID-19 response. Here is how to rapidly build the arsenal...

Evidence Roundup: Why positive test rates need to fall below 3%

Posted in Testing.

Evidence Roundup: Why positive test rates need to fall below 3% By Divya Siddarth, Harvard Safra Center COVID Initiative, Rebecca Katz, Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security,...

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