HEALTH
CARLOS SALCERIO
Blood tests reveal biological markers of long COVID, according to Yale and Mount Sinai study

The study identified hormonal dysfunction, immune system exhaustion and reactivation of dormant viruses as key factors in long COVID everywhere.

September 26, 2023

CARLOS SALCERIO
New infection and immunity center looks into long COVID-19, chronic Lyme disease

The Yale School of Medicine’s new Center for Infection & Immunity, which launched on Aug. 18, is researching post-acute infection syndromes while encouraging diversity, elevating scientists and incorporating patients as research partners.

September 19, 2023

ALEXANDRA MARTINEZ-GARCIA
How to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines at Yale

Following the CDC’s recent approval of updated COVID-19 vaccines, boosters should be available on campus by October.

September 14, 2023

OLIVIA WHITE STORTI
Yale researchers develop nasal spray mRNA vaccine for COVID-19

Yale researchers, led by Professor Mark Saltzman, have successfully created an mRNA no-shot COVID vaccine, which successfully protects against COVID-19 in mice.

September 8, 2023

JESSICA KASAMOTO
Yale researchers investigate the use of antiviral pill to treat long COVID patients

A study conducted by researchers at the School of Public Health is testing whether Paxlovid, an antiviral medication used to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 positive patients, can be used longer term to help treat those with long COVID.

September 7, 2023

KENISHA MAHAJAN
Long-term exposure to COVID-19 associated with reduced vaccine efficacy, Yale researchers find

A study led by the Yale School of Public Health and Yale School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Connecticut Department of Correction, found that high levels of exposure to the virus are negatively associated with vaccination efficacy and naturally acquired immunity.

September 7, 2023

OMAR ALI
Is COVID-19 here to stay? Yalies voice concern.

In light of this summer’s spike in COVID-19 cases, which was brought on by new virus strains, Yale experts and administrators weigh in on the current severity of the coronavirus pandemic.

September 6, 2023

JESSICA KASAMOTO
Yale study finds significant protection in annual COVID-19 booster

A study coming out of the Yale School of Public Health finds that annual or bi-annual COVID-19 booster shots will likely have a significant impact in reducing endemic COVID-19 infections.

January 20, 2023

OMAR ALI & BRIAN ZHANG
Is the COVID-19 pandemic over? Yale experts weigh in

Affiliates at the Yale School of Public Health and political science department discuss whether the COVID-19 pandemic is truly over.

November 29, 2022

MIRIAM VIAZMENSKI
Yale professor leads data-driven effort to understand why vaccine efficacy varies from person to person

Three recent publications in Nature highlight the findings of Steven Kleinstein and his collaborators within the NIH Human Immunology Project Consortium.

November 10, 2022

GIRI VISWANATHAN
Former Pakistani health minister speaks at School of Public Health

Faisal Sultan, who oversaw his government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, discussed the use of data and the centralization of government policymaking.

October 26, 2022