Top 5 Takeaways Higher Risk After Infection: The risk for cardiac complications, including myocarditis and pericarditis, was significantly higher after SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination across all
Author: Cody Micah Carmichael MPH, CPH
Shaping Health Equity: The Impact of State-Level Policies on LGBTQ Health Outcomes Over Two Decades State-level laws significantly influence LGBTQ health outcomes, as revealed by a comprehensive 20-year longitudinal study
Top 5 Takeaways Significant Reduction in WPV1 Cases: Pakistan reported an 84% reduction in WPV1 cases from 2019 to 2021, with only one case reported in 2021 as of August
Top 5 Takeaways First U.S. Case Since 2017 Outbreak: In July 2021, a U.S. resident returning from Nigeria was diagnosed with Monkeypox, marking the first travel-associated case in the U.S.
PyFriday Tutorial: Creating Leaflet Maps in Python with Folium and GeoPandas Introduction Welcome to this PyFriday tutorial! Today, we’re diving into a project where we’ll use Python to create an
Top 5 Takeaways Initial Case Identification: The outbreak was first identified when a 33-year-old male experiencing homelessness was hospitalized with severe symptoms including bilateral ptosis, extremity weakness, and respiratory failure.
Top 5 Takeaways Increased Anxiety and Depression: Nationally, anxiety and depression severity scores increased significantly from August to December 2020, peaking in December 2020–January 2021. Subsequent Decrease: Both anxiety and
Evidence-Based Approaches to Public Health: Epidemiology – Causality: Causal Inference in Public Health Research In this tutorial, we will explore the concept of causal inference in public health research. Causal
Top 5 Takeaways Vaccine Effectiveness: COVID-19 mRNA vaccines provided significant protection against hospitalization in adults with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection, with effectiveness higher after a booster dose. Omicron vs. Delta: Vaccine
Top 5 Takeaways Delta Variant Predominance: The highly transmissible Delta variant became the predominant SARS-CoV-2 lineage in Louisiana starting the week of June 20, 2021. Significant Increase in Outbreaks: There