China’s CDC Releases March Data on Multiple Viruses Spreading in the Country, Sparking Skepticism

China’s CDC Releases March Data on Multiple Viruses Spreading in the Country, Sparking Skepticism

China’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) has released its official data for March on COVID-19, influenza, and other respiratory viruses spreading in China, which has sparked some skeptical reactions from experts. Mainland Chinese citizens suspect that the authorities are continuing to cover up the truth about respiratory disease epidemics in China, as official data continue to not match their lived experience. In its report …

Using Genomic Epidemiology to Track Respiratory Virus Transmission in Hospitals

Vatsala Srinivasa, MPH's, research uses genomic sequencing to track hospital transmission of respiratory viruses, revealing hidden links and highlighting the potential for improved infection prevention.