Anastasia Lambrou
@anasophlamb.bsky.social
biothreat+pandemic prev, prep & response | 🦠🧬 biosurveillance | global health security | policy & innovation 💡
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Congratulations Steve Santos and the Testing and Diagnostics Working Group (TDWG) of the U.S. Dept of HHS. This new paper shows it's extraordinary contributions to the pandemic response - 1.4M lives saved, 7M hospitalizations prevented. 1/x www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The SARS-CoV-2 test scale-up in the USA: an analysis of the number of tests produced and used over time and their modelled impact on the COVID-19 pandemic
Rapid, accessible, and accurate testing was paramount to an effective US COVID-19 response. Federal partners supported SARS-CoV-2 testing scale-up thr…
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January 7, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Congratulations Steve Santos and the Testing and Diagnostics Working Group (TDWG) of the U.S. Dept of HHS. This new paper shows it's extraordinary contributions to the pandemic response - 1.4M lives saved, 7M hospitalizations prevented. 1/x www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Anastasia Lambrou
If people continue to be infected with #H5N1 #birdflu, some will die. One has: the person in Louisiana who was infected by poultry and/or wild birds in a backyard flock.
Developing story.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/06/b...
Developing story.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/06/b...
U.S. records first fatal bird flu case amid growing concerns about virus
The U.S. has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from infected chickens and wild birds in a backyard flock.
www.statnews.com
January 6, 2025 at 9:13 PM
If people continue to be infected with #H5N1 #birdflu, some will die. One has: the person in Louisiana who was infected by poultry and/or wild birds in a backyard flock.
Developing story.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/06/b...
Developing story.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/06/b...