'A promiscuous virus': CSU experts discuss SARS-CoV-2, what comes next
CSU experts discuss existing research, what questions remain and what’s next for university research teams.
Tag: "COVID-19 Research"
Top U.S. scientist to discuss COVID-19, future pandemics during live event at CSU
Dr. Matthew Hepburn, the former vaccine development lead for "Operation Warp Speed," will come to CSU to discuss the U.S. response to COVID-19 and other future pandemics.
WebMD: COVID Spread Among Deer Causes Concern Over New Variants
Humans are the presumptive spreaders of infection among deer, says Angela Bosco-Lauth, PhD, DVM, assistant professor of biomedical sciences at Colorado State University in Fort Collins.
CSU awarded $6.7 million NIH award for research facility focused on bat health, disease transmission
Bats can harbor coronaviruses, so studying bats and pathogens is critical to global public health.
The Colorado Sun: Why coronavirus vaccine booster shots may help you, and why they may not help society
Because delta’s superpower is how fast it moves. So your immune system might need the espresso-jolt of a booster shot to catch up. Gregg Dean is a professor of microbiology and immunology at Colorado State University. (He’s also developing two coronavirus vaccines.)
Coloradoan: CSU receives $2 million gift to continue research on preventing future pandemics
Colorado State University received a $2 million grant to continue its interdisciplinary research in preventing future pandemics and improving pandemic responses.
McKnight's: Online tool helps take guesswork out of COVID-19 testing in long-term care facilities
Long-term care operators can compute the risk for COVID-19 infections in their facility with a new online simulation tool. They simply plug a proposed testing schedule and other facility information into the simulator and receive information to make the most informed decisions. “Being able to build all of those things into the model simultaneously is extremely powerful,” said Nicole Ehrhart, V.M.D., a professor and director of Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging at CSU.
Study: Mask wearing, hand washing protected CSU essential workers early in pandemic
A study involving more than 500 essential workers at CSU early in the pandemic correlated very low infection rates with very high rates of public health-protective behaviors.
CSU receives $2 million grant to help prevent future pandemics
Building on its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Colorado State University has received a $2 million commitment from The Anschutz Foundation to further the development of new solutions for building resilience and agility in stopping infectious disease transmission among animals and people.