Gunnar Rø

What is funny (in a way) is that five years on, there is still not a basic understanding and agreement on core data about covid(R, IHR, IFR, etc.) In fact, it is remarkably how little in particular IHR and IFR feature in inquiries yet they are central to any post-mortem analysis

Stillingen som smitteverndirektør ved Folkehelseinstituttet er utlyst. Den viktigste jobben i norsk smittevern. Løp og søk.

«Registry-based SARI surveillance provides timely data for handling epidemics of respiratory infections in Norway. We recommend establishing a permanent SARI surveillance system» onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Jeg trenger en ny kollega, som forskningsdirektør for smittevern. Løp og søk. finn.no/job/fulltime/a…

Influenza virus in Norway this season and the population immunity towards these. New report out from @Folkehelseinst fhi.no/contentassets/…

The 2023-24 influenza outbreak has started in Norway and is expected to peak around Christmas/new year @Folkehelseinst #sammendrag-uke-49" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">fhi.no/publ/statusrap…

BA.2.86 rapidly increasing and heading for dominance in Norway. How will it affect the ongoing outbreak with COVID-19? New risk assessment for the winter out now @Folkehelseinst fhi.no/publ/statusrap…

. @DanaherCorp makes 8 billion dollars in annual profits. Much of that profit comes from price-gouging the world's poorest countries for life-saving tuberculosis tests. Danaher has done this in the dark for 13 long years. Today, we shine the light. #PeopleOverProfits

Chaining imputation, nowcasting, and effective Rt estimation in a pipeline may equal danger. Safer to have a single joint model. Read more here: arxiv.org/abs/2308.13262 Some great work led by Adrian Lison.

The @DHIS_2 Annual Conference is underway, and as a partner of the community, we had the pleasure of creating an abstract for one of our #DHIS2 projects. Namely, Integrated Bite Case Management in Tanzania. Check out poster 10 to find out more: dac2023.dhis2.org/75-posters #DAC2023

Growing tobacco is catastrophic. It results in millions going hungry. Tobacco is a labour-intensive crop. It is also not a highly-profitable crop for farmers or governments. Grow food, not tobacco 👉bit.ly/427W0Aw #NoTobacco #TobaccoExposed #WorldNoTobaccoDay

At Fjelltopp, we assist organisations who need support managing multiple data streams using a Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN). Book a free consultation to discuss where we can implement structure to your data streams. Get in touch here: loom.ly/AyUwE68

Erfaringsgjennomgang fra pandemiarbeidet i FHI fhi.no/nyheter/2023/e…

{epinowcast} 0.2.1 now released. This is mainly an infrastructure focussed release. It expands test and documentation coverage + improves our CI (most importantly adding the {touchstone} #rstats 📦 for within CI model benchmarking). Read more here: epinowcast.org/posts/2023-05-…

We're proud to have contributed to a study conducted by @WHO on female healthcare workers and COVID-19 in Kazakhstan.👏 The study explores the impact of COVID-19 on female healthcare workers in Kazakhstan and highlights the need for gender-responsive policies in healthcare. 🩺

Synspunkt | Preben Aavitsland: Et samlet smittevern for bedre beredskap dagensperspektiv.no/synspunkt/2023…

#PLOSCompBio: A real-time regional model for COVID-19: Probabilistic situational awareness and forecasting dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa… @freeges @Folkehelseinst @OCBE_UniOslo @TelenorResearch @TelenorGroup

Ny ukerapport om covid-19 og andre luftveisinfeksjoner fhi.no/nyheter/2023/u…

Our CEO Jonathan was on mission in Malawi last week working with the Ministry of Health Department of HIV and AIDS on a new system for document and data dissemination. A problem faced by MoH around the globe. Check out our solution dms.hiv.health.gov.mw #globalhealth

Our paper on household transmission and vaccine efficacy of the SARS-CoV-2 variants Omicron and Delta, estimated from Norwegian contact tracing data, is finally out! nature.com/articles/s4146…