by Usha Govindarajulu | Mar 16, 2022 | Biostatistics, Blog, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Healtcare, Usha Govindarajulu
March 15, 2022 In a recent article in The Scientist than appeared back in January, they mentioned using several pre-print articles which are cited for this article. In one of the pre-print articles by Adamson et al published on March 5 about a very recent small study...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Sep 1, 2021 | Biostatistics, Blog, Epidemiology, Healtcare, Usha Govindarajulu
Waning of efficacy and interpretation A lot of controversy has come up with the boosters for the COVID-19 vaccines and efficacy. The Israeli study on efficacy comparing people vaccinated last year to people vaccinated this year seemed to indicate the efficacy...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Aug 18, 2021 | Blog, Epidemiology, Healtcare, Usha Govindarajulu
Understanding percentages and efficacy August 18, 2021 Recently, there has been a lot of news about COVID-19 research tied to the studies conducted in Israel since they have such a high rate of vaccination and since they themselves have conducted several analyses...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Jul 9, 2021 | Biostatistics, Blog, Epidemiology, Healtcare, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
Re-analyses on vaccine efficacy in COVID-19 research Much of the news these days focuses on vaccine efficacy rates being re-updated due to various new COVID-19 variants coming out often, originating in different countries, like delta (B.1.167.2) from India and lambda...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Mar 3, 2021 | Biostatistics, Blog, Epidemiology, New York, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
As of right now, this is what we know about serious safety concerns raised about these COVID-19 vaccines: the mRNA vaccines, Pfizer© and Moderna©, the Johnson & Johnson©vaccine, and the Oxford/Astrazeneca© vaccine. These are the current vaccines with...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Feb 17, 2021 | Blog, Epidemiology, Healtcare, New York, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
Much of the new these days focuses around the vaccines that are out on the market due to emergency authorizations for their use due the continued spread and decimation caused by COVID-19. One of the major concerns that have been raised besides safety are also how the...