The new guidelines are a “much-needed advancement” to align holistic care with current science, said Dr. Jennifer Woo Baidal, assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University.
The new mRNA bivalent boosters produced by Moderna and Pfizer only attack the COVID-19 virus about as well as the companies’ first-wave vaccines, according to renowned virologist Dr. David Ho.
Editor's Note: Ian Lipkin, quoted in this article, is director of the Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.
Editor's Note: Jennifer Haythe, interviewed here, is an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Editor's Note: David Buchholz, featured in this video, is an assistant professor of pediatrics and the senior founding medical director of Columbia Primary Care.
“What can we do to fix that?” Mr. Rosen recalled asking Wendy Chung, Susannah’s doctor and a pediatrician and geneticist at Columbia University. Dr. Chung advised them to find other patients.
A donation from the Carol and Gene Ludwig Family Foundation will allow Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons to launch a neurodegenerative disease research center.
“What you’re seeing is behavior that looks disruptive but may be post-traumatic stress or depression,” said Dr. Warren Ng, a psychiatrist at Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
People experiencing mild symptoms often put off going to the doctor until the New Year because they are busy or traveling, says Mitch Elkind, a stroke neurologist at Columbia University in Manhattan.
