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.
Order of the Eagle of Zambia Awarded to Dr. Joseph Nkolola
/in NewsPresident Hakainde Hichilema, the President of the Republic of Zambia, and his guest of honor Daniel Chapo, President of Mozambique, recently awarded Dr. Joseph Patrick Nkolola in absentia with the […]
Respiratory Virus Season Has Arrived. What To Know About Getting This Year’s Vaccines
/in News“The difference this year is that there’s not an explicit recommendation by the federal government to get the booster,” said Dr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for Virology and […]
Do healthy adults still need annual COVID shots?
/in NewsDr. Dan Barouch, director of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, said booster shots prevent severe disease for about four to six months […]
Sen. Hassan Hosts Joint Economic Committee Chair for Innovation day in N.H.
/in NewsU.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., the ranking Democrat of the Joint Economic Committee, will be hosting Chairman and U.S. Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, for a private forum with leading innovators […]
Anti-vaccine Myths Surged On Social Media Ahead Of The CDC Shooting
/in NewsDr. Dan Barouch, director of the CVVR at BIDMC in Boston, said he’s not aware of evidence that depression is a side effect of vaccination. “Depression is very common, and […]
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 […]