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Each week, our posts attract hundreds of comments related to #COVID19—far more than our social media team can answer. Lately a ton have been about vaccines in particular. To settle some of the FAQs, we asked Janna Shapiro, Ph.D., @Jo_Wanna21, @KayteAndersen and Neia Prata for help.

Amazing that everywhere I have seen data, having less space per person per household equates to higher risk of #COVID19. But sure, let's blame choices. #resourcesbeforerestrictions #notamystery

Wherein Neia Prata, Kate Rucinski, & Stefan Baral eviscerate logic of 'test! test!' without 'stop. think.' "those who cannot afford to take time off work... may be hesitant to present for testing in the first place, exacerbating already disparate outcomes." blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/04/16…

Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo Neia Prata Kate Rucinski Thanks Dr. Bibbings-Domingo! I show the below slide in every talk that I give...and Neia Prata leading a systematic to look at the history of disparities in resp pathogens that is almost complete: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33330855/ We should have known.... (youtube.com/watch?v=WE6IYH…)

We tested for #COVID19 but minimal support prevention of onward transmission. We pretended all were at same risk. We didn't support infection prevention in workplaces. I'm sure glad folks wear masks outside. W/ Neia Prata Kate Rucinski in The BMJ blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/04/16…

"Ultimately, an enduring lesson of covid will be that our strategies didn’t leverage core surveillance principles, & as a result they—either by design or by accident—better protected wealthier communities. In that, they have been a resounding success." - incredible Neia Prata

In @STATnews First Opinion, NIDAnews Director Dr. Nora Volkow describes how drug criminalization silences people living with addiction, exacerbating the #stigma that surrounds substance use disorders. loom.ly/0V_tiW4

curious about what kinds of papers get submitted to and accepted for publication in Am J Epidemiology? check out this insightful report from Catherine Lesko, Neia Prata, Lorraine T. Dean, ScD, @LEBiddle, Enrique Schisterman et al! SER #epitwitter #publichealth doi.org/10.1093/aje/kw…

We have a preprint out today! This is one of the first studies assessing Injection Drug Use (IDU) among People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) in Kigali, Rwanda. Among 307 participants, we found a high prevalence of HIV and high levels of risky IDU practices:

NEW evidence on breakthrough infections indicates people who tested positive for #SARS-CoV-2 after 1 or 2 vaccine doses had significantly lower odds of severe disease, hospitalisation, or #LongCOVID than unvaccinated. hubs.li/H0WrhN70 The Lancet Infectious Diseases

How COVID is derailing the fight against HIV, TB and malaria! nature.com/articles/d4158…

Excited to share inaugural SS Memorial Symposium!! Amazing speakers (Alok Saxena Rajesh Gandhi Judith currier ) & SS Pioneer Awardee (Linda-Gail Bekker) will tell us what it will take to achieve epidemic control. Free registration: tinyurl.com/wrm36hpr YRG CARE IAS - the International AIDS Society

So proud to call DR ANDERSEN a dear and trusted friend. Congratulations girl!!! 💕🎊🥳🎉👑

🗣🗣🗣 Louder for the people in the back!!!

Happy to share that this study is now out in Harm Reduction Journal. Please check out the article at rdcu.be/cDjgD During the review process, we updated our analyses and found significant differences among male and female PWID that should inform programming:

These amazing students presented at last week's Gender & Racial Justice Scholars Research Colloquium to discuss structural inequalities relating to gender & race. Congrats to Sel J. Hwahng Neia Prata Jessica L. Dozier, PhD MPH Jean Tyan Carrie Lyons, PhD MPH Jowanna Malone, Ph.D. Kechna Cadet, PhD, MPH #SaraDaniel !