by Usha Govindarajulu | Jan 7, 2022 | Biostatistics, Blog, COVID-19, Healtcare
January 5, 2022 With the ongoing rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant of Sars-Cov-2, we searched for some actual studies on the change in vaccine efficacy due to Omicron exposure. In one pre-print article, Buchan et al studied 3,442...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Dec 22, 2021 | Biostatistics, Blog, COVID-19, Usha Govindarajulu
The new variant of COVID-19, Omicron, and boosters from vaccines has been receiving a lot of press. In an article published in BMJ on December 14, 2021, “Covid-19: Omicron and the need for boosters”, the authors take us through a detailed summary about how a booster...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Dec 9, 2021 | Biostatistics, Blog, COVID-19, Usha Govindarajulu
December 9, 2021 The new variant for Omicron is causing a lot of stir around the world. Most of the data analysis conducted thus far has been preliminary and other planned data analyses are taking weeks in order to understand the potential severity of the variant and...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Nov 26, 2021 | Biostatistics, Blog, COVID-19, Healtcare, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
At home Antigen tests statistical results November 24, 2021 Antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2 are back and are pending more approvals by the current administration. If so, they may be used more often and more frequently to help people get back to a more normal lifestyle....