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At a recent virtual town hall, David Louis, MD, chief of Pathology at Mass General, spoke about two types of serology tests for SARS-CoV-2, what they show and why they are valuable.
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.
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?
Clinical Care Research, Communicating Science, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 20 March, 2020 | 0
Members of the newly formed Greater Boston Consortium for Pathogen Readiness are collaborating in unprecedented ways to fight the pandemic.
Infectious Disease, Medicine, Nursing Research, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 2 March, 2020 | 0
A Mass General nurse researcher is working to better connect homeless individuals to crucial primary care services.
Eve Valera, PhD, uses neuroimaging to illuminate the hidden trauma of TBI while studying the impact of TBI on female IPV survivors.
Cardiology, Five Things to Know, Medicine, Population Health & Outcomes, Series | 0 comment | 2 July, 2019 | 0
Does living in a low-income or high-crime neighborhood have a measurable effect on your heart health?
By shifting the discussion from polar bears to pollen, Mass General researcher Renee Salas is working to raise awareness of the local impacts of climate change.
Mass General researchers were able to identify women at risk for intimate partner violence by adding a screening question to mammography intake forms.