Ariadne Labs Names Two New Members to Advisory Board
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BOSTON, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, Ariadne Labs welcomes two new members to its Advisory Board. Elliot Cohen and Karin Leschly will be joining the Advisory Board as trusted advisors and dedicated ambassadors to Ariadne Labs mission to create scalable solutions that improve health care delivery at the most critical moments for people everywhere.
Ariadne Labs welcomes Elliot Cohen and Karin Leschly to its Advisory Board. We are excited to welcome Elliot and Karin to the Advisory Board as we continue to further our goal of improving the delivery of health care in an impactful way that is efficient and equitable. They each bring distinct and exceptional perspectives to this role from prioritizing the underserved to transforming industries that Ariadne Labs will greatly benefit from, said Asaf Bitton, Executive Director, Ariadne Labs.
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When should people who ve already gotten COVID-19 get the vaccine? Doctors say it depends on whether they still have symptoms.
When should people who ve already gotten COVID-19 get the vaccine? Doctors say it depends on whether they still have symptoms.
Aria BendixJan 10, 2021, 20:17 IST
A medical worker conducts a rapid coronavirus test in Brooklyn, New York, on August 27, 2020.Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Doctors say it s generally alright for people who had a prior
coronavirus infection to get vaccinated, assuming they don t have symptoms or an active infection.
A CDC advisory committee suggested that individuals wait 90 days after their infection, since reinfection is unlikely during that period.
FDA commissioner encourages states to begin vaccinating more priority groups
From CNN’s Naomi Thomas
Dr. Stephen Hahn, commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on September 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. Graeme Jennings/Pool/AFP/Getty Images
Dr. Stephen Hahn, commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration, said during an Alliance for Health Policy event Friday he’s encouraging states to broaden criteria for who can be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Some states have about 30% to 35% utilization of the current vaccine that they have, he said, and “we’re encouraging those states to broaden the criteria for administration.” Several states have opened up vaccination to people in certain age groups, even if they haven’t finished vaccinating health care workers.
Over 1,200 people in Massachusetts have received the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine, a new milestone in the state’s fight against the pandemic. The data was revealed in the state’s weekly vaccine dashboard, published Thursday. It also showed that over 140,000 doses of the vaccine have been administered overall, and that the pace at which people are getting the.