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#MIDAS2022 virtual meeting is on tomorrow Sep 23 from 11am ET! Join us for more great presentations and panel discussion. Register: midas2022.exordo.com/registration Program: midas2022.exordo.com/programme Zoom details are in the program.

Evolutionary consequences of delaying intervention for monkeypox thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Getting ready for delivering jointly with Phil O'Neill our module on #MCMC for another year at the @UWBiostat Statistics and Modelling in Infectious Diseases Summer Institute of! Very much looking forward to (virtually) meeting all our students later on today! #SISMID

Thanks to @mlipsitch for calling out #SISMID @UWBiostat as one of the pillars of ID modeling in the USA on the webinar about the new Center for Forecasting this morning. Great work so far, Marc!

“During the peak of the Omicron wave, hospitalization rates for children up to age 4 were five times higher than during the Delta wave, and more than 400 in that age group have died since 2020,” write Nicole Basta (@IDEpiPhD) and Rachel Widome (@rwidome). nyti.ms/3zGR5w2

Join us for the next MIDAS Webinar on Friday June 17, 12-1pm Eastern! Topic: CDC's new Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics Speaker: Marc Lipsitch @mlipsitch Register now! midasnetwork.us/midas-webinar-…

Our disease-economy tradeoffs paper is out! rdcu.be/cPh9m @NatureComms We develop a coupled epi-econ model of indiv behavior integrated w/ broader economy in a novel epidemic evolving dynamically @amb396 @ThatAkhilRao Dan Kaffine & Thomas Ash #epitwitter #EconTwitter

Limited scholarships remain for the 2022 @UWBiostat Summer Institutes. Applications for online courses in Statistical Genetics and Statistics & Modeling in Infectious Diseases have re-opened and will be accepted through April 15. bit.ly/3uYFwMG

14th Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases (#SISMID) @UWBiostat July 11-22, 2022 online open for scholarship apps until March 31 and registration si.biostat.washington.edu/about/sismid Great instructors: @alexvespi @vnminin @trvrb

The @uwsph @UWBiostat Summer Institutes have trained thousands of students & researchers in statistical methods, techniques & analyses. Check out the 50+ online grad level short courses offered July 11-August 5 si.biostat.washington.edu

Join us for the next MIDAS Webinar this Friday March 25, 12-1pm ET! Topic: Assessing seasonality and forecasts of dengue across the Americas Speaker: @NMRelleno Talia Quandelacy Register now! midasnetwork.us/midas-webinar-…

Protecting the herd with vaccination science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Join us Tuesday March 22nd for our Hutch@Home Virtual Field Trip to the @fredhutch Campbell Lab! After the lab tour we will have a live Q&A session with members of the lab. The Campbell lab studies how cells communicate and using a technique called cryo-electronmicroscopy.

Thrilled to have @trvrb as the inaugural speaker for a series of talks from local academic and public health experts in vaccines and viruses. Looking forward to upcoming lectures by @PepperMarion @veeslerlab @jbloom_lab. Please join us tomorrow, March 15 9 am PST.

"COVID-19: 2 years on" special issue in @ScienceMagazine science.org/toc/science/37…

Masking In K-12 Schools Significantly Reduces Covid-19 Among Staff And Students forbes.com/sites/johndrak… via @forbes

Our review on what we’ve learned about SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology and what questions remain to be answered is out today in @ScienceMagazine! Written with @m_a_martin R.Antia @B_Lopman and @nataliexdean science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Join us for the 2022 Ross L. Prentice Lecture featuring @fredhutch researcher and @uwsph faculty member Holly Janes. Learn more - bit.ly/3CqJ65z

Could widespread use of antiviral treatment curb the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes! Targeting antivirals to the older populations could avert the majority of deaths! medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Join us at next MIDAS Webinar on Friday February 25, 12-1pm ET. Topic: Predicting the future to inform #malaria policy-making in data-poor environments... Speaker: @Ifeomaozo Ifeoma Ozodiegwu Register now! midasnetwork.us/midas-webinar-…