The COVID-19 Testing Impact Calculator also shows how other Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-recommended countermeasures, such as masks, contact tracing and social distancing, can work in concert with testing to keep people safe.
A new web ‘Covid-19 Testing Impact Calculator’ at WhenToTest.org has been developed by MIT researchers with the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS), in collaboration with the Consortia for Improving Medicine with Innovation & Technology (CIMIT), to help organizations around the world answer these questions.
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on our way of life. It has altered our routines, divided belief systems, and separated us from the communities where we
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on our way of life. It has altered our routines, divided belief systems, and separated us from the communities where we
A new study reveals that more than 97,000 children in this country tested positive for the coronavirus during the final two weeks of July 2020. The report,
Dr. Russell Medford, chairman of the Center for Global Health Innovation and Global Health Crisis Coordination Center, explained to Salon that there is a direct relationship
The highest percentage of children who tested positive at a sleepaway camp in Georgia were also the youngest. Click here to view article
Medical experts say blatantly false claims in coronavirus conspiracy video Trump retweeted are … blatantly false
Today, the world views biotechnology, drug discovery, pharmaceuticals, health data management, medical devices, and biomedical technologies through a very different lens than it did in the past.
As cases among young people rise, the CDC draws attention to misconceptions about COVID-19’s lasting side effects
Researchers and professors comment on the origin of pandemic misinformation, and how to debunk such claims
OMNIA Partners is pleased to announce that Kevin Heath, Executive Vice President has been invited to join the Global Health Crisis Coordination Center (GHC3) Partner Coalition Council.
Trump isn’t the first president to recklessly endanger his health — but putting others at risk, too, sets him apart
A small number of patients are experiencing psychological and neurological side effects after COVID-19
Fauci, other medical experts say refusal to vaccinate will prevent herd immunity needed to end pandemic
A new mutation of the coronavirus has tiny genetic change — here’s what scientists think it means
Experts who spoke to Salon say that a new report about a coronavirus drug, dexamethasone, could be a hopeful sign
Pharma giant Johnson & Johnson is accelerating the vaccine development process
Anthony Fauci’s disagreement with the president over the WHO is likely to irk the infamously thin-skinned president
There are 10 such individuals who have tested positive for Covid-19 but are listed as having died from other causes
Across the country—not just in Boston and San Francisco—work on cell and gene therapies, coronavirus vaccines and drugs, and other boons continues apace
Scientists believe roughly 70 percent of the population would need vaccination to achieve herd immunity
In Atlanta, we’re used to making bold claims – some true, and some, not so much.
The pandemic is forcing billions into isolation — and that will have long-term repercussions for human civilization
I keep think about this recent headline—“Peloton hits breaks on marketing as at-home fitness sells itself”—from MarketingDive.
“Covid Toe,” pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome, and other odd manifestations are finally tied together
EXPERTS who helped in the research and origin tracing of SARS 17 years ago have helped explain the possible roadmap followed to understand novel coronavirus’ genesis.
Trump has been attacking the WHO for many weeks as the coronavirus pandemic worsens in the US
The WHO has been in the thick of previous outbreaks to contain infectious diseases
Don’t speak? Tiny droplets of moisture released during talking appears a possible vector for infection
Governor Brian Kemp and State School Superintendent Richard Woods are announcing the creation of six K-12 Restart Working Groups to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Georgia’s K-12 schools and plan for a safe 2020-21 school year.
Three experts told Salon that people should not jump to conclusions about recent studies into nicotine and COVID-19
Getting needed supplies to hospitals has been a major challenge for governments around the world during the coronavirus pandemic.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – It’s a ‘super’ gesture from a newly-minted Super Bowl champion.
Officials plan to announce a new Atlanta-based pandemic response center on Thursday that aims to serve a go-between for private sector groups seeking to aid the government’s coronavirus response, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has learned.
Atlanta is capitalizing on its unique role as the center for global health with the launch of the international Global Health Crisis Coordination Center.
CDC Foundation and Microsoft provide seed funds for unprecedented private sector coordination effort to address health and safety threats
If you have questions, contact Brandy Mai. Bmai@globalhealthc3.org
OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY
AND CRISIS COORDINATION
GHC3 is now the Office of Health Equity and Crisis Coordination, a division of the Center for Global Health Innovation (CGHI). The Center for Global Health Innovation is an Atlanta-based 501(c)3 organization launched in 2019 to bring together diverse Global Health, Health Technology and Life Sciences entities to collaborate, innovate and activate solutions to enhance human health outcomes around the world. At its core, CGHI will orchestrate programs that promote cross discipline cooperation to strengthen capabilities, accelerate problem solving and respond to global health crises. The Center will continue to support its subsidiary organizations, Georgia Bio and Georgia Global Health Alliance and is standing up a permanent Global Health Crisis Coordination Center to bringing to bear the best private sector and public sector capabilities and experience in times of need.
