Human inborn errors of immunity (IEI) affecting the type I interferon (IFN-I) induction pathway have been associated with predisposition to severe viral infections. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening systemic
The COVID-19 pandemic caused disruption in healthcare delivery due to reductions in both health facility capacity and care-seeking behavior. For women experiencing obstetric complications, access to comprehensive emergency obstetric care is critical
This study aimed to explore provider observations of inequitable care delivery towards COVID-19 positive patients who are Black, Indigenous, and Other People of Color (BIPOC) and/or have disabilities and to identify ways the health workforce may be
This interim analysis of an ongoing phase 1 randomized clinical trial evaluated the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of mRNA-1283, a next-generation SARS-CoV-2 messenger RNA (mRNA)-based vaccine encoding two segments of the spike protein (i
To study the SARS-CoV-2 transmission potential in Rhode Island (RI) and its association with policy changes and mobility changes, the time-varying reproduction number, R(t), was estimated. The daily incident case counts (16 March 2020, through 30
Socio-economic vulnerability plays a major role in affected countries by disasters and emergencies. This study aims to identify the most effective socio-economic vulnerability indicators on COVID-19 cases and severity in the Yazd city. This study was
The emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic had an extreme exogenous impact on society and the economy. This paper aims to explore the impacts of the national emergency response and the subsequent emergency response termination on air quality and
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the significance of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) in monitoring and tracking the spread of infectious diseases, including SARS-CoV-2. The WBE approach relies on detecting genetic material from