2021 Bostonians of the Year
Meet the pioneering scientist, the trailblazing mayor, and other standouts whose drive, ingenuity, and compassion are getting vaccines in arms and giving us a shot at a just future for […]
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MHTCCongrats to Dr. Barouch for receiving the 2021 Ray Stata Award
Dr. Barouch spoke about his vaccine work at the 2021 Mass High Tech Council (MHTC). As part of this annual event, he was awarded the Ray Stata Leadership and Innovation […]
Secretary Azar, Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov Polito, and Mass HHS Secretary Sudders visit to BIDMC
Governor Charlie Baker, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar joined Dr. Barouch for an important discussion about our COVID-19 vaccine response. For […]
Medical All-Stars
The Boston Red Sox honored Dr.Stephenson on June 7th,2019 as a Medical All-Star for her work in the HIV research field.
2019 CVVR Visiting Professor
We were honored to have Dr. Robert Siliciano, MD, PhD. join us for our annual visiting professor this year.
What’s Holding Up New Omicron Vaccines?
/in NewsVaccine makers worry yet another variant will start dominating in the months it takes to roll out shots against this one. Read Article
Studies indicate J&J Covid-19 vaccine booster protects people against severe illness from Omicron variant
/in NewsTwo reports released Thursday show that people who get booster doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine are well protected against severe disease and hospitalization from the Omicron variant of […]
414 days at work, zero days off: Dan Barouch and the race to develop the Johnson & Johnson vaccine
/in NewsAfter the vaccine received emergency use authorization this year, he turned to the Provincetown outbreak and Omicron. Plus, recognizing the unsung heroes of vaccine production. Read Article
‘I don’t think we’re back to square one.’ Beth Israel races to find out how much vaccines protect against Omicron
/in NewsThe hospital’s researchers are part of a global effort to understand the fast-spreading variant. Read Article
Covid Outbreak in Party Town Shows How the Pandemic Could End
/in News“Our data really puts a different perspective on the Provincetown cohort,” said Dan Barouch. Read Article
Rising Covid-19 Breakthrough Cases Hinder Efforts to Control Virus
/in News“Breakthrough infections are not rare, and they’re not unexpected, and they’re not very concerning,” said Dan Barouch. Read Article
J&J Says Covid-19 Vaccine Booster Two Months After First Shot Increases Protection
/in NewsTrial participants in the U.S. who received a second dose eight weeks after the first had 94% protection against the illness. Read Article
2nd dose of J&J COVID-19 vaccine results in stronger protection, company says
/in NewsThe shots, given two months apart, can offer 94% protection against infections. Read Article
Biden administration to begin rolling out booster shots the week of Sept. 20
/in NewsHealth care workers and nursing home residents are first in line Read Article
What to Know About Boosters if You Got the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
/in NewsHealth experts say that boosters are likely to be needed eventually and that more data should be available in the next several weeks. Read Article