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How a Mass General Vaccine Accelerator Could Play a Crucial Role in the COVID-19 Response

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, MGH Research Scholars | 1 comment | 8 May, 2020 | 0

A unique platform developed in anticipation of a rapidly spreading infectious disease like COVID-19 is now being put into action to develop a vaccine.

A Nurse’s Perspective: COVID-19 and Homeless Populations

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Nursing Research, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 6 May, 2020 | 0

Kirsten Dickins, PhD, AM, MSN, FNP-C, a nursing research fellow at Mass General’s Munn Center for Nursing Research shares her perspective on the impact of COVID-19 on homeless individuals.

The Ventilator: Understanding One of Today’s Most Valuable Devices

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 1 May, 2020 | 0

Ventilators are typically used in modest numbers, but the highly infectious SARS-COV-2 virus has made them crucial in hospitals everywhere.

The Difference Between N95s, Surgical Masks and Cloth Masks

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Population Health & Outcomes | 10 comments | 29 April, 2020 | 0

What is an N95 mask and how is it different from a surgical mask? Is a cloth mask safe?

Three Tips to Help Manage Stress and Anxiety During the Pandemic

By Gloria Rosado | Anxiety, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Meditation & Mind-Body, Psychiatry | 1 comment | 21 April, 2020 | 0

While we don’t yet know the magnitude of its psychological impact, it’s clear that the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting everyone.

More Scientist-Approved Experiments for Kids

By mghresearch | Communicating Science, COVID-19, Infectious Disease | 0 comment | 17 April, 2020 | 0

In the search for educational activities to keep kids occupied, one mother and Mass General researcher has been getting particularly creative.

Exploring the Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 on New Mothers

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Pediatrics | 0 comment | 16 April, 2020 | 0

Mass General researcher Sharon Dekel, PhD, is launching a study to better understand how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting new mothers.

A Team Effort to Fast Track New Testing Strategies for COVID-19

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease | 0 comment | 14 April, 2020 | 0

In a recent virtual town hall, members of the MassGeneral Brigham (MGB) Center for COVID Innovation (CCI) outlined the parameters that new diagnostic tools will have to meet.

The Story of One Researcher Who Volunteered to Join the Front Lines at Mass General

By Gloria Rosado | Communicating Science, COVID-19, Events, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 10 April, 2020 | 0

A first-person account of what it was like to be redeployed at Massachusetts General Hospital during the COVID-19 outbreak.

What Makes This Coronavirus So Unique? A Look at the Virology of SARS-CoV-2

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 9 April, 2020 | 0

There is no doubt the novel coronavirus has changed our lives forever. Here’s what researchers have learned about it so far.

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