by William Jester | Apr 18, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
Research conducted 20 years ago by a former NJIT dean is being put to new use in the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech. Barry Cohen, who was an associate dean of Ying Wu College of Computing, worked on the algorithm for bioengineering stable messenger RNA (mRNA),...
by William Jester | Apr 18, 2022 | News
Please read Dr. Reichman’s article in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine titled, “Depression in the Postpartum Year and Life Course Economic Trajectories.” Perinatal depression affects 20% of childbearing individuals globally and 13% in the...
by William Jester | Apr 15, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
If reports from other places in the world are a hint of what’s to come in the U.S., a new wave of COVID-19 cases could begin in the near future. Thankfully, the timing of the wave should limit its severity. The last wave of the coronavirus was caused by its...
by William Jester | Apr 15, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
Vaccinated individuals 50 years or older — and those as young as 12 who are significantly immunocompromised — can now get a second COVID-19 booster shot, thanks to federal government decisions Tuesday designed to increase protection among those at higher risk of...
by William Jester | Apr 15, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
The situation around the current spread of COVID-19 is changing rapidly. We have compiled resource links for the general community highlighting local resources across New Jersey, ways to get involved, and mental and physical wellness. Visit our COVID-19 page for...