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 […]
Mpox Vaccine Antibody Responses Waned Within a Year, Study Shows
/in NewsBarouch and colleagues assessed mpox-specific immune responses for 12 months in 45 individuals who were vaccinated during the 2022 mpox outbreak. The team performed an observational study in adults who […]
Study demonstrates that mpox vaccine antibody responses wane within a year
/in News“The WHO declared the current mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a public health emergency,” said corresponding author Dan H. Barouch, MD, Ph.D., director of the Center for […]
CDC says mpox vaccine boosters aren’t needed in the US as questions emerge around waning immunity
/in News“Our data shows that the antibody responses induced by the mpox vaccine are moderate to high titer after the two-dose vaccine,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, lead author of the study […]
Triple antibody therapy shows promise for long-lasting HIV control
/in News“Overall, our study showed that three anti-HIV antibodies with significant breadth of neutralization were actually able to maintain virological suppression in the absence of ART at least during the dosing […]
Covid tied to higher risk of depression, anxiety, PTSD and other conditions, with the unvaccinated most affected, study shows
/in NewsBut the new data may not reflect the current climate, said Dr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, who […]
Could the New Mpox Threat Cause Significant Harm in the U.S.?
/in NewsDr. Dan Barouch, a Harvard Medical School virologist, said it was likely the U.S. would see clade I cases. “The absolute risk in the U.S. is currently low,” he said. […]
Twice-yearly shot proves successful at preventing HIV infection among women, trial data shows
/in NewsThe finding of lenacapavir having 100% efficacy for HIV prevention in women “is an important advance for the field, and I think that the field will welcome it as an […]
How Long Is Covid Contagious?
/in NewsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention once advised five days of isolation after a positive Covid test, followed by five days of masking when out in public. That is […]
Why are people getting COVID again this summer? What to know about variants, symptoms, and more.
/in News“COVID is going to stay with us probably forever,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, who runs the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. “We need […]
Covid’s Summer wave surges on as Biden tests positive
/in News“It shouldn’t be a surprise that there are upticks in infection,” added Dr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center […]