After decades of investigating the molecular mysteries behind aging and disease, Monica Driscoll last spring faced a puzzling new problem. How would her team of nearly two dozen researchers – comprising one of Rutgers University’s largest and most prominent science...
The researchers — working in summer 2020 — ran simulations of a wintertime coronavirus outbreak in New York City to identify key factors that would allow the virus to proliferate. They found that relaxing control measures in the summer months led to an outbreak in the...
Dr. Rey Panettieri, Rutgers professor of medicine, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss the vaccine options out there and the state of the vaccination rollout. To watch the full interview.
As the pandemic brings long-standing health disparities into sharper view, community health workers are coming to the forefront in the public health response. Read the Full Article.
There are currently more than 150 different COVID-19 vaccines under development. Of these, more than 50 have reached human trials, and several have been approved for emergency or full use on six continents. In the US, two vaccines—one from the biotechnology company,...
