Congratulations to Dr. Barouch for Receiving the 2023 Paragon Award for Research Excellence from the Doris Duke Foundation
Dan Barouch, MD, PhD, Chief of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research, has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Paragon Award for Research Excellence from the Doris […]
The World Has Hit A ‘Very Stubborn Glass Ceiling’ On Childhood Vaccination
/in NewsOverall, the new report shows that although there hasn’t been a significant retreat in childhood vaccine coverage globally, there hasn’t been significant improvement either, said Dr. Dan Barouch, director of […]
After NIH Staffing Cuts, Cancer Patient In Clinical Trial Worries She May Lose Crucial Time
/in News“Clinical trials are a key part of delivery of care to patients. At a large academic center, such as all the large cancer centers, clinical trials are deeply ingrained into […]
Federal funds were the lifeblood of US scientific discovery. Where will the money come from now?
/in NewsThe funding geyser that propelled US medical advances for much of the past century may be drying up as the Trump administration pulls back federal research money from Harvard University and other New […]
‘Cautious terror:’ Harvard hospitals dodge Trump’s $2.2 billion funding freeze — for now
/in NewsDr. Dan Barouch, head of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which is also affiliated with Harvard, said it was premature to express […]
Anti-vaccine sentiment may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear
/in NewsThis trend of lawmakers pushing to ban the use of mRNA technology is “striking” and suggests that scientists and doctors could do a “better job” of communicating with the general […]
Trump is threatening Harvard with funding cuts in the billions. But what does he want the university to do?
/in NewsDan Barouch, head of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which is affiliated with Harvard, said $9 billion is “a huge number” that […]
What to know about measles breakthrough cases and why vaccination is still important
/in News“We know that the measles vaccine is highly effective,” Dr. Dan Barouch, the William Bosworth Castle professor of medicine and professor of immunology at Harvard Medical School, told ABC News. […]
Three months into 2025, US measles cases surpass total for 2024
/in News“As I’m seeing this outbreak unfold, it brings me back to the year 2000 when the United States declared that measles was eradicated from our country,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, […]
‘Short Sighted’: What Canceled FDA Meetings And WHO Withdrawal Mean For Fall Flu Vaccines
/in News“If you want a vaccine available for the fall, the strains included have to be decided by springtime,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for Virology and Vaccine […]
‘Patients are very sick’: Flu cases peaking in Massachusetts, rest of country
/in News“There is some optimism that it might actually be peaking now, so our hope is that it will get better over the coming weeks,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, of Beth […]