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.
2019 Boston Pride Parade
Members of CVVR joined Team BIDMC for the 2019 Boston Pride Parade.
2019 Boston AIDS Walk
Members of the CVVR joined TEAM BIDMC for the 2019 Aids Walk, which is the largest HIV/AIDS awareness event in New England.
Conference on Retrovirus and Opportunistic Infections 2019
“The annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) brings together top basic, translational, and clinical researchers from around the world to share the latest studies, important developments, and best research methods in the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS and related infectious diseases. CROI 2019 will be held from March 4 to March 7, 2019, at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington.”
2018 Reeves’ Annual Winter Employee Event
2018 Reeve’s Annual Winter Employee Event
2018 CVVR Visiting Professor
We were honored to have COL. Nelson Michael join us this year as our 2018 visiting professor.
2018 AIDS Walk & Run Boston
Dr. Dan Barouch with Mayor Marty Walsh at the Annual 2018 AIDS Walk and Run.
The Covid Summer Wave is Here
/in NewsSeveral variants are likely to be contributing to the nationwide trend, said Dr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center […]
A new Covid variant has taken over, and experts predict a small summer wave
/in News“It looks like those additional mutations make it more immune evasive, so it’s not a surprise that it would then dominate,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for […]
A Jewish American and a Palestinian American are tackling science’s toughest challenges
/in NewsWhether shuttling between their lab’s two locations, in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area and Cambridgeport, or visiting the offices of Tome, their gene-editing startup, Gootenberg and Abudayyeh have become as well […]
Rare case of human plague identified in Oregon, likely spread by pet cat, health officials say
/in News“The reason why it hasn’t been eliminated is because there’s an animal reservoir. The bacteria can infect animals, and because we can’t treat all animals in the wild, it persists in […]
Vaccines save lives and generate profits. Why is investment lagging?
/in NewsDr. Dan Barouch, who runs the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which helped develop a COVID vaccine for Johnson & Johnson, said that […]
Some states are loosening their Covid isolation guidelines, shifting away from CDC recommendations
/in News“We are not going to be able to completely stop transmission, and we’re not going to be able to get rid of this virus in the human population,” said Dr. […]
COVID variant HV.1 is still spreading. These are its most common symptoms
/in NewsIt also appears that HV.1 could also be slightly better at escaping prior immunity to COVID-19, but not enough to cause alarm, Dr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for […]
What to Know About the New Covid Variants
/in News“Whenever a new variant dominates, then by definition it has an advantage,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, the head of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess […]
With new COVID variant on horizon, low vaccination rates and stark disparities could make for a ‘miserable winter’
/in NewsVaccination rates have bottomed out just as some experts predict a COVID surge over the holidays. The JN.1 variant, which has triggered steep increases in waste water levels across Europe and is […]
Inhaled COVID vaccines stop infection in its tracks in monkey trials
/in NewsDozens of mucosal COVID-19 vaccines are in development (see ‘High hopes’) and several have been approved in countries including China and India. But according to an 8 December report by […]