A5072614998- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Infection Control and Ventilation
Milken Institute
2021-2022
George Washington University
2021-2022
Given that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorised reduced exposure messaging to be used in IQOS marketing, we examined: (1) ad content; (2) advertising media channels (3) changes efforts over time.
Given the need to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake among US young adults, we examined extent of hesitancy in this population and related factors. We analyzed Fall 2020 survey data from 2,453 adults (ages 18-34) across 6 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs; Meanage = 24.67; 55.8% female; 5.4% Black, 12.7% Asian, 11.1% Hispanic; 75.5% college degree or higher). Multivariable linear regression correlates (index score willingness likelihood being vaccinated), including sociopolitical factors...
During the 2022 monkeypox (MPX) outbreak, testing has been limited and results delayed, allowing ongoing transmission. Gold-standard quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) diagnostics are difficult to obtain. This research adapted June CDC MPX qPCR assay for broad implementation. Validated using stocks in a matrix with multiple sample types, was detected cycle threshold (Ct) values 17.46-35.59 titer equivalents 8.01 × 106 2.45 100 plaque-forming unit (PFU)/mL. The detection limit 3.59...