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In 2021, the continuing COVID-19 pandemic challenged our daily lives but also sparked incredible scientific advancements as Fred Hutch researchers worked to understand the evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus and develop ways to stop the disease.
In 2021, the continuing COVID-19 pandemic challenged our daily lives but also sparked incredible scientific advancements as Fred Hutch researchers worked to understand the evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus and develop ways to stop the disease.
Dr. Larry Corey writes that new COVID-19 vaccines and treatments relied on the infrastructure built by decades of HIV/AIDS research. On this World AIDS Day, he calls on the world community to return the favor by renewing and expanding the commitment to end HIV/AIDS.
Researchers from the COVID-19 Prevention Network have demonstrated that through robust community engagement, equitable inclusion in vaccine clinical trials can make a powerful impact in the health of underrepresented communities.
Biostatisticians draft blueprints for COVID-19 vax trials Hutch group applies skills honed during decades of HIV prevention trials to bring about safe and effective vaccines for a new pandemic February 18, 2021 • By Sabin Russell / Fred Hutch News Service Dr. Peter Gilbert (left) leads a team of Fred Hutch biostatisticians that pivoted to COVID-19 vaccine trial design. Dr. Holly Janes (right) is a co-principal investigator with Gilbert at the Statistical and Data Management Center for the HIV Vaccine Trials Network. Dr. Peter Gilbert (top) leads a team of Fred Hutch biostatisticians that pivoted to COVID-19 vaccine trial design. Dr. Holly Janes (below) is a co-principal investigator with Gilbert at the Statistical and Data Management Center for the HIV Vaccine Trials Network.
When somebody in a white coat tells you something you don’t want to hear, it’s easy to decide they’re full of beans — especially when nothing seems amiss. That's how Fred Hutch writer Diane Mapes felt when she was diagnosed with cancer. And how many have responded to the pandemic. But whether it's cancer or COVID-19, trust in science is key.
Shed the pandemic pounds ... and the stupor As vaccines roll out and the crisis ebbs, get more sleep, eat mostly plants, keep moving and stay connected January 22, 2021 • By Diane Mapes / Fred Hutch News Service Give your body a disease-busting boost of cruciferous vegetables. Brassicas like kale, cauliflower, bok choy, rutabaga, arugula, turnip and Brussels sprouts are heavy hitters, packed with nutrition and chemopreventive. Fred Hutch file photo Join Dr. Heather Greenlee a virtual researcher roundtable Fred Hutch experts will share best practices to reduce risk of disease, get the exercise you need wherever you live, and stay healthy as we hunker down for the pandemic homestretch.