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“Neurological and psychiatric risk trajectories in the 2 years after SARS-CoV-2 infection in different age groups and under different variants”
Dr. Maxime Taquet is an NIHR Oxford Health BRC Senior Research Fellow and NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow with clinical psychiatry and engineering backgrounds. Before studying medicine at the University of Oxford, he was a research fellow in engineering at Harvard Medical School and the Boston Children’s Hospital, with which he remained affiliated. He aims to gain a better… →
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“Official Estimates of Long COVID Prevalence in the UK”
Among the many unknowns surrounding long COVID: if and how the condition may arise with different SARS-CoV-2 variants, Daniel Ayoubkhani will discuss the “Official estimates of Long COVID prevalence in the UK.” He is part of the team introducing new statistical analysis to understand the differences in the risk of developing long COVID with different… →
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Evaluation and Treatment of Post-COVID conditions: The Rehab Medicine Perspective
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez is an accomplished academic Physiatrist and Professor and Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio. She previously was a Medical Director of the Brain Injury and Stroke Program at a top three US News and World Report Best Hospital for Rehabilitation.… →
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“Towards Understanding Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2”
Dr. Andrea Lerner Dr. Andrea Lerner is an infectious diseases physician and medical officer in the Office of the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Her areas of particular interest within infectious diseases include HIV, antimicrobial resistance, and emerging infectious diseases. One of… →
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“Autonomic rehabilitation and other approaches to Long COVID care”
Lecture Recording: AUTONOMIC REHABILITATION AND OTHER APPROACHES TO LONG COVID CARE-20220803 1637-1 (1).mp4 (sharepoint.com) In the presentation, he will discuss a pragmatic, logical and patient-centered framework for managing people experiencing persistent symptoms after an acute COVID-19 infection. Lecture recording Access for non-VA employees: AUTONOMIC REHABILITATION AND OTHER APPROACHES TO LONG COVID CARE-20220803 1637-1Password: 6DwThSm$Recording link:… →
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VASTLHCS Lecture Series invitation
“Mechanisms of Long COVID and Its Relationship to the Emerging Therapeutic Agenda” Steven G. Deeks, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in Residence at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He is a recognized expert on the impact of viral infections on inflammation, immune function, and health. Dr. Deeks has published over 600 peer-review articles,… →
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Message of Hope
“Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.” I believe this Christmas quote goes along well with CDCF’s “Together Our Impact Is Greater.” NavajoEpi posted a picture on Instagram, and I realized being in a collage of photos wearing a mask, all I could see is our eyes,… →
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“Inequity in America: Addressing Deficits in Public Health and The Economy”
Every target population is unique, with unique challenges. It is crucial to develop strategies in every facet of combatting a public health event vs. using or retrofitting a universal one size fit all framework. →
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A Priori Tumor Grading Scale to Triage and Schedule Post COVID-19 Mohs Surgery Patients
The United States is slowly relaxing stay-at-home orders and reopening businesses to reverse the nation’s ailing economy after the spread of the coronavirus that killed millions of jobs and pummeled the global economy. The virus was initially identified as a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, Hubei Province of China. Later reclassified as a Novel… →
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IN THE CONTEXT OF DATA COLLECTION — IS BIGGER BETTER? Can big data help in our fight against COVID-19?
The traditional researcher concept that big data equates statistical significance should not eclipse the importance of understanding the interrelationship between the effect size, power, and sample size that could translate to both practical and statistical significance. It is critical to be guided by a working theory that gives birth to a useful solution to any… →
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Blast from the Past: Revisiting the Significance of Therapeutic Potential of Psilocybin
Research on the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs fell into a hiatus in the past decades until scientists from the United States, Switzerland, and Germany began its revival, exploring its biochemical and physiologic effects in combination with psychotherapy. In the 1950s to the mid-1960s, tens of thousands of patients are estimated to have been treated… →
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Bridging Cancer Epidemiology and Social Evolution
Modern epidemiology is a direct result of the paradigm shift from a population-based (upstream) to a downstream (individual) approach. The impact of modern epidemiology such as ‘molecular’ and ‘genetic’ epidemiology (Loomis & Wing, 1990; Diez-Roux, 1998) requires an explanatory power that mostly dependent upon the advances in technology and information systems. Moreover, before estimating the… →
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