HEALTH
JESSICA KASAMOTO
Yale researchers investigate the use of antiviral pill to treat long COVID patients

A study conducted by researchers at the School of Public Health is testing whether Paxlovid, an antiviral medication used to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 positive patients, can be used longer term to help treat those with long COVID.

September 7, 2023

KENISHA MAHAJAN
Long-term exposure to COVID-19 associated with reduced vaccine efficacy, Yale researchers find

A study led by the Yale School of Public Health and Yale School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Connecticut Department of Correction, found that high levels of exposure to the virus are negatively associated with vaccination efficacy and naturally acquired immunity.

September 7, 2023

OMAR ALI
Is COVID-19 here to stay? Yalies voice concern.

In light of this summer’s spike in COVID-19 cases, which was brought on by new virus strains, Yale experts and administrators weigh in on the current severity of the coronavirus pandemic.

September 6, 2023

JESSICA KASAMOTO
Yale study finds significant protection in annual COVID-19 booster

A study coming out of the Yale School of Public Health finds that annual or bi-annual COVID-19 booster shots will likely have a significant impact in reducing endemic COVID-19 infections.

January 20, 2023

OMAR ALI & BRIAN ZHANG
Is the COVID-19 pandemic over? Yale experts weigh in

Affiliates at the Yale School of Public Health and political science department discuss whether the COVID-19 pandemic is truly over.

November 29, 2022

MIRIAM VIAZMENSKI
Yale professor leads data-driven effort to understand why vaccine efficacy varies from person to person

Three recent publications in Nature highlight the findings of Steven Kleinstein and his collaborators within the NIH Human Immunology Project Consortium.

November 10, 2022

GIRI VISWANATHAN
Former Pakistani health minister speaks at School of Public Health

Faisal Sultan, who oversaw his government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, discussed the use of data and the centralization of government policymaking.

October 26, 2022

KAYLA YUP
White House signals shift to an annual COVID-19 vaccine, Yale experts weigh in

The new bivalent covid booster may be the start of an annual schedule of vaccination. Yale experts spoke on the ramifications of this for the future of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S

September 13, 2022

MAI CHEN
Yale researchers discover potential Long COVID causes and treatments

A recent study led by Yale researchers uncovered evidence on how Long COVID affects the body and potential treatments for these symptoms.

September 5, 2022

SOPHIE WANG
Student volunteer-run organization donates nearly 200,000 pieces of PPE across the U.S.

As one of the only PPE distribution organizations in the U.S., PPE4ALL – founded by Yale and University of Michigan students – serves communities most impacted by the virus.

September 2, 2022

KAYLA YUP
It’s in our sewage: tracking “low rumble” of COVID-19 cases

For the past two years, a Yale team has conducted weekly analyses of New Haven’s wastewater as a reliable early-warning measure of COVID-19’s trajectory and surges.

April 11, 2022