Overlap between vaccination and infection during Jan-June 2021

Maciek Boni Global Health

Hi #epitwitter, sorry to pile on with bad news, but we’re not as immune as we think, and it’s not just #Omicron‘s immune escape. In southern New England, it turns out that ~27% of vaccines were given to previously infected individuals. Pre-print below. 1/ medrxiv.org/content/10.110… Estimates are that 34% of vaccines in Rhode Island, 28% in Massachusetts, and 25% in …

Drug-resistance management results presented at two symposia at MIM in Senegal

Maciek Boni Drug Resistance, Global Health, Malaria

We presented some of our most recent modeling results on how to effectively manage resistance to multiple artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) at two symposia at the 7th Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Pan-African Malaria Conference.  One symposium was run by our partners at Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and a second one was run by Guilin Pharmaceuticals who are awaiting …