In the Media

How a shutdown could take a toll on public health | Yahoo Finance
With increasing talk of a potential government shutdown looming, CEID Director Dr. Nahid Bhadelia spoke to Yahoo Finance about how Read more

How Greater Boston college campuses are preparing to live with COVID-19 | WBUR
CEID faculty member Dr. David Hamer spoke to WBUR about Boston-area colleges including BU are approaching COVID precautions heading into Read more

Rural Health Matters | RFD-tv
CEID director, Dr. Nahid Bhadelia spoke on the August 28, 2023 episode of RFD-tv's Rural Health Matters presented by the Read more

FDA extends approval deadline for Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine by 3 months | Healio
Though malaria has received increased attention recently following new cases in the US, many other mosquito-borne illness, including chikungunya, are Read more

Racist COVID Claims Spread by RFK, Jr. and Other Demagogues Are Deadly | Scientific American
An opinion piece in Scientific American by CEID faculty Dr. Ellie Murray lays out why claims that COVID-19 affects racial Read more

Key alert system for disease outbreaks is in crisis — can it be saved? | Nature
Last week's strike by ProMED writers raised questions about who is responsible for funding public health resources like this. CEID Read more

COVID hospitalizations in Mass. see first upticks since January | Boston Globe
CEID faculty Dr. David Hamer spoke to The Boston Globe about recent increases in COVID hospitalizations in Massachusetts & nationally. Read more

After a Year in the White House, BU Infectious Diseases Expert Shares Lessons about Pandemic Response | The Brink
The Brink shared CEID director Dr. Nahid Bhadelia's reflections about working on the White House COVID-19 Response Team. “The most incredible Read more

The intersection of infectious diseases and public health: strengthening career paths | IDSA
CEID Director, Dr. Nahid Bhadelia spoke to Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis on this week's episode of Infectious Diseases Society of America Read more

‘Excess deaths’ tied to COVID have plummeted in America — what does that mean? | Live Science
This article explains what excess deaths are and why this is a useful measure for quantifying the increase in deaths Read more