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A global panel database of pandemic policies (Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker)

Nature Human Behaviour, 2021
COVID-19 has prompted unprecedented government action around the world. We introduce the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT), a dataset that addresses the need for continuously updated, readily usable and comparable information on policy
Thomas Hale, N. Angrist, Rafael Goldszmidt, B. Kira, A. Petherick, Toby Phillips, Samuel Webster, Emily Cameron-Blake, L. Hallas, Saptarshi Majumdar, Helen Tatlow   +10 more
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Framing the future of the COVID-19 response operations in 2022 in the WHO African region

Global Health Action, 2022
Background With the evolving epidemiological parameters of COVID-19 in Africa, the response actions and lessons learnt during the pandemic’s past two years, SARS-COV 2 will certainly continue to circulate in African countries in 2022 and beyond.
Thierno Balde, Boniface Oyugi, Humphrey Karamagi, Joseph Chukwudi Okeibunor, Ishata Nannie Conteh, Nonso Ephraim Ejiofor, Phionah Atuhebwe, Miriam Nanyunja, Amadou Bailo Diallo, Richard Mihigo, Zabulon Yoti, Fiona Braka, Abdou Salam Gueye   +12 more
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Avoiding Catastrophe in a High-Risk Environment: AUSMAT at Howard Springs

Global Biosecurity, 2022
The Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) led the implementation, establishment and management of Howard Springs International Quarantine Facility at the Centre for National Resilience from October 2020 to May 2021. The operation is internationally
Abigail Trewin, Stephanie J Curtis, Kathleen McDermott, Karen Were, Nick Walsh   +4 more
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A cohort study measuring SARS-CoV-2 seroconversion and serial viral testing in university students

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background To improve understanding of the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection, we examined seroprevalence, incidence of infection, and seroconversion among a cohort of young adults living on university campuses during the fall of 2020.
Christine C. Lee, Hannah E. Segaloff, Devlin Cole, Hannah G. Rosenblum, Clint N. Morgan, Tarah Somers, Rodel Desamu-Thorpe, Monique A. Foster, Dustin Currie, Jeanne Ruff, David Payne, Thomas J. Whyte, Glen R. Abedi, John Paul Bigouette, Juliana Kahrs, Kimberly Langolf, Patrick Remington, Alana Sterkel, Patrick Kelly, Ryan P. Westergaard, Allen C. Bateman, Christopher H. Hsu, Jacqueline E. Tate, Hannah L. Kirking   +23 more
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Assessment of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels among university students vaccinated with different COVID-19 primary and booster doses — fall 2021, Wisconsin

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background University students commonly received COVID-19 vaccinations before returning to U.S. campuses in the Fall of 2021. Given likely immunologic variation among students based on differences in type of primary series and/or booster dose vaccine ...
Peter M. DeJonge, Anastasia S. Lambrou, Hannah E. Segaloff, Allen Bateman, Alana Sterkel, Carol Griggs, Jake Baggott, Patrick Kelly, Natalie Thornburg, Monica Epperson, Rodel Desamu-Thorpe, Glen Abedi, Christopher H. Hsu, Jasmine Y. Nakayama, Jasmine Ruffin, Darlene Turner-Harper, Almea Matanock, Olivia Almendares, Melissa Whaley, Ayan Chakrabarti, Kyle DeGruy, Michele Daly, Ryan Westergaard, Jacqueline E. Tate, Hannah L. Kirking   +24 more
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Analysis on life rescue capability of Yangbi M6.4 earthquake in Yunnan Province

地震科学进展, 2022
The first priority of earthquake relief is to save lives and minimize casualties caused by the earthquake. From the perspective of life rescue in post-earthquake, this paper analyzes the disaster response speed and rescue capability of Yunnan Fire Corps,
Na Gao, Jingjing Liu, Lijuan Yuan, Boyang Dai, Yang Wang, Jun Liu   +5 more
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Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response

Nature Human Behaviour, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic represents a massive global health crisis. Because the crisis requires large-scale behaviour change and places significant psychological burdens on individuals, insights from the social and behavioural sciences can be used to help ...
J. V. Bavel, Katherine Baicker, Paulo S Boggio, V. Capraro, Aleksandra Cichocka, Aleksandra Cichocka, M. Cikara, M. Crockett, A. Crum, K. M. Douglas, James N. Druckman, J. Drury, Oeindrila Dube, N. Ellemers, E. Finkel, J. Fowler, M. Gelfand, Shihui Han, S. Haslam, J. Jetten, S. Kitayama, D. Mobbs, L. Napper, D. Packer, Gordon Pennycook, Ellen Peters, R. Petty, David G. Rand, S. Reicher, S. Schnall, A. Shariff, L. Skitka, S. Smith, C. Sunstein, Nassim Tabri, Joshua A. Tucker, S. Linden, P. Lange, Kim A. Weeden, Michael J. A. Wohl, Jamil Zaki, S. Zion, Robb Willer   +42 more
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Countries with delayed COVID-19 introduction – characteristics, drivers, gaps, and opportunities

Globalization and Health, 2021
Background Three months after the first reported cases, COVID-19 had spread to nearly 90% of World Health Organization (WHO) member states and only 24 countries had not reported cases as of 30 March 2020. This analysis aimed to 1) assess characteristics,
Zheng Li, Cynthia Jones, Girum S. Ejigu, Nisha George, Amanda L. Geller, Gregory C. Chang, Alys Adamski, Ledor S. Igboh, Rebecca D. Merrill, Philip Ricks, Sara A. Mirza, Michael Lynch   +11 more
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Effectiveness of a daytime rapid response system in hospitalized surgical ward patients [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care, 2020
Background Clinical deteriorations during hospitalization are often preventable with a rapid response system (RRS). We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a daytime RRS for surgical hospitalized patients.
Eunjin Yang, Hannah Lee, Sang-Min Lee, Sulhee Kim, Ho Geol Ryu, Hyun Joo Lee, Jinwoo Lee, Seung-Young Oh   +7 more
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Differential neutralization and inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 variants by antibodies elicited by COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

Nature Communications, 2022
Emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants raise concerns on immune evasion. Here, the authors evaluate the neutralization efficiency of COVID-19 mRNA vaccinee sera against representative viruses of 13 WHO-designated SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern/interest.
Li Wang, Markus H. Kainulainen, Nannan Jiang, Han Di, Gaston Bonenfant, Lisa Mills, Michael Currier, Punya Shrivastava-Ranjan, Brenda M. Calderon, Mili Sheth, Brian R. Mann, Jaber Hossain, Xudong Lin, Sandra Lester, Elizabeth A. Pusch, Joyce Jones, Dan Cui, Payel Chatterjee, M. Harley Jenks, Esther K. Morantz, Gloria P. Larson, Masato Hatta, Jennifer L. Harcourt, Azaibi Tamin, Yan Li, Ying Tao, Kun Zhao, Kristine Lacek, Ashley Burroughs, Wei Wang, Malania Wilson, Terianne Wong, So Hee Park, Suxiang Tong, John R. Barnes, Mark W. Tenforde, Wesley H. Self, Nathan I. Shapiro, Matthew C. Exline, D. Clark Files, Kevin W. Gibbs, David N. Hager, Manish Patel, Alison L. Halpin, Laura K. McMullan, Justin S. Lee, Hongjie Xia, Xuping Xie, Pei-Yong Shi, C. Todd Davis, Christina F. Spiropoulou, Natalie J. Thornburg, M. Steven Oberste, Vivien G. Dugan, SSEV Bioinformatics Working Group, David E. Wentworth, Bin Zhou   +56 more
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