We show that people make inconsistent decisions about COVID-19 and influenza vaccination, and that ~40% of individuals live with children whose vaccination status differs from their own. We also report sociodemographic trends, reasons for vaccinating (or not), and for seeking medical care when sick
Pamela Martinez
I'm very excited to share this preprint led by @sorenlouislarsen.bsky.social and Chloe Yand, and made possible by the collaboration with my friend and colleague @ayesha-mahmud.bsky.social. www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...
CLOSING SOON: PhD position (London, UK)
Modelling health inequalities in infectious disease transmission in the UK
with @rozeggo.bsky.social and Neil Ferguson
at @cmmid-lshtm.bsky.social
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CLOSING SOON: Early career faculty (Baltimore, USA)
Non-tenure track faculty member with expertise in the spatial modeling of vector-borne disease transmission.
at Johns Hopkins University
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I find this unsettling: A new study in #Lancet shows that the number of faux citations in scientific articles is on the rise, and #AI is likely to blame. @aniloza.bsky.social reports. www.statnews.com/2026/05/07/l...
While SARS-CoV-2 and influenza continue to place a significant burden on population health, within-household differences in decisions towards vaccination and seeking care across these two pathogens, a...
“Fabricated” citations that do not reference real academic papers are spreading in the literature, polluting the public record of science, a new study found
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📣 Post-doc position available!
We are recruiting a post-doc to join NEXT-UP, a project investigating the long-term effects of the COVID-19 crisis on young people’s transition from education to employment.
For more info and to apply, see here: lavoraconnoi.unitn.it/en/research-...
IBES & @brown-epi.bsky.social Asst Prof @rebaker.bsky.social is lead author of a new review article in @natmed.nature.com ⤵️
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This Prize was created to recognize that global economic health is dependent upon a vibrant research community and we need to encourage our best and brightest to continue in their chosen fields of res...