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Politicians, power, and the people's health: US elections and state health outcomes, 2012–2024
Nancy Krieger and others
Health Affairs Scholar, Volume 2, Issue 12, December 2024, qxae163, https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxae163
Published: 27 November 2024
... outcomes spanned the life course: infant mortality, premature mortality (death at age <65), health insurance (adults aged 35–64), vaccination for children and persons aged ≥65 (flu; COVID-19 booster), maternity care deserts, and food insecurity. For the first 3 outcomes, we also examined trends...
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Barriers to initial COVID-19 booster among US adults who completed a primary vaccine series in the CHASING COVID cohort, September 2021–October 2022
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Madhura S Rane and others
American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 194, Issue 5, May 2025, Pages 1341–1351, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae209
Published: 16 July 2024
...Madhura S Rane; Yanhan Shen; Mc Kaylee Robertson; Kate Penrose; Avantika Srivastava; Laura Puzniak; Kristen E Allen; Thomas M Porter; Sarah Kulkarni; William You; Amanda Berry; Angela M Parcesepe; Christian Grov; Rebecca Zimba; Denis Nash COVID-19 boosters vaccine uptake barriers to vaccination...
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Predicting the Public Health Impact of Bivalent Vaccines and Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Against Coronavirus Disease 2019
Hailey J Park and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 10, Issue 9, September 2023, ofad415, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad415
Published: 09 August 2023
..., and deaths and number needed to treat (NNT). Results The model predicted that increased uptake of bivalent COVID-19 boosters and nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (up to 70% coverage) in all eligible persons could avert an estimated 15.7% (95% uncertainty interval [UI], 11.2%–20.7%; NNT: 17 310) and 23.5% (95% UI...
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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide in Aging Biology: Potential Applications and Many Unknowns
Shalender Bhasin and others
Endocrine Reviews, Volume 44, Issue 6, December 2023, Pages 1047–1073, https://doi.org/10.1210/endrev/bnad019
Published: 26 June 2023
...-important, disease-specific endpoints NAD clinical applications of NAD boosters NAD boosters pharmacology of NAD boosters aging geroscience mechanisms of aging NAD precursors pharmacologic approaches for augmenting NAD NAD metabolism Graphical Abstract Graphical Abstract Abstract Recent...
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Effectiveness of Booster Doses of Monovalent mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Against Symptomatic Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection in Children, Adolescents, and Adults During Omicron Subvariant BA.2/BA.2.12.1 and BA.4/BA.5 Predominant Periods
Allison Avrich Ciesla and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 10, Issue 5, May 2023, ofad187, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad187
Published: 13 April 2023
... booster (3 doses) compared to 2 doses or unvaccinated, and effectiveness of 2 booster doses (4 doses) compared to 3 doses or unvaccinated. At registration, persons were asked whether they had an immunocompromising condition using the following examples: immunocompromising medications, solid organ or blood...
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Impact of Vaccination, Prior Infection, and Therapy on Omicron Infection and Mortality
Xiaofeng Wang and others
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 227, Issue 8, 15 April 2023, Pages 970–976, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiac460
Published: 23 November 2022
... mortality of the Omicron variant was due to both reduced lethality of this variant and increased population immunity acquired from booster vaccination and previous infection. Conclusions Booster vaccination and prior SARS-CoV-2 infection provide strong protection against ICU admission and death from...
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The Association Between Prebooster Vaccination Antibody Levels and the Risk of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection
Noam Barda and others
Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 76, Issue 7, 1 April 2023, Pages 1315–1317, https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac886
Published: 11 November 2022
... 1098 healthcare workers. The risk of infection was reduced by 46% (95% confidence interval, 29%–59%) for each 10-fold increase in prebooster levels. Prebooster antibody levels could be used to optimally time boosters. SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines boosters IgG levels infection risk Sheba Medical Center...
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccine Dosage in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Is Less More?
Nicole H Tobin and Otto O Yang
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2022, ofac222, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac222
Published: 01 May 2022
... was likely related to dosage and dose number as noted in the FDA Brief for the 26 October 2021 meeting, the decreased incidence of myocarditis following the third or booster dose, combined with the decreased incidence with longer dosing intervals, suggests that interval spacing, rather than the number...
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Published: 18 March 2012
... communities. Southern boosters, eager to lure northern industry, fought hard to preserve their region's status as anti-union terrain. Their commitment to creating an attractive investment climate for northern businessmen, coupled with southern workers' desperate need for economic opportunity, provided...
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Fluid Geographies: Mapping Climate Change
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Joseph Giacomelli
Published: 05 April 2023
...“Fluid Geographies” reveals how both proponents and opponents of human-induced climate change attempted to prove their theories using maps. Surveyors, scientists, and boosters engaged in a decades-long struggle over the mental maps of ordinary Americans. Throughout the 1870s and 1880s...
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Nursing presence
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Jane Brooks
Published: 01 August 2018
... Catherine race and racism Canadian nurses India Khan Yasmin sexuality venereal disease prisoners of war Brown Kevin Hamilton June Leeming Sister medical officers Morris Elizabeth training Bartlett Dorothy McDonald J R autonomy Nurses’ presence Morale boosters Humour Social relations...
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Boosters, Saracens, and Indians
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Pamela H. Simpson
Published: 15 April 2012
...This chapter focuses on cereal architecture. It discusses the role of boosters in the promotion of the Midwest. Several case studies offer evidence of patterns of overlapping interests in land speculation, railroads, agriculture, and industrial development. The chapter explains that boosterism...
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Building a Region
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Roberto Ramón Lint Sagarena
Published: 22 August 2014
... of the transcontinental railroad in 1869, along with the efforts of railroad boosters to promote the benefits of California's “Mediterranean” or “semi-tropical” climate to prospective tourists and settlers. It then examines romantic portrayals of the Californios' life of ease and goes on to discuss transformations...
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The Spanish Heritage
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Roberto Ramón Lint Sagarena
Published: 22 August 2014
... railroad boosters to memorialize the region's Spanish past and of liberal nationalists in Mexico to promote a cultural philosophy relying on indigenismo that celebrated Mexico's pre-Columbian cultures over and against their Iberian heritage. Finally, it considers how Santa Barbara...
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Dynamics of Small-Town Change
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Sonya Salamon
Published: 15 January 2003
...This chapter examines the dynamics of small town-change in the U.S. and analyzes how and why rural places are transformed. It describes rural communities as being characterized by tension between farmers in the countryside and boosters who were owners of main-street businesses. It also highlights...
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The Sugar Question in Frontier Florida
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Gail M. Hollander
Published: 01 August 2008
... to forge international sugar agreements proliferated. The development of the European beet-sugar industry and accompanying global surpluses posed a challenge to promoters of U.S. agricultural interests, who saw in domestic sugar production a regional development strategy. Florida boosters, especially, saw...
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To Be the “New York of the South” Urban Boosterism and the Secession Movement
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Frank Towers
Published: 20 November 2015
... that cut against the free-trade rhetoric of the planters. Without tariff walls and other favourable legislation New York and London would continue to dominate southern commerce. The entanglement of urban boosterism in the politics of southern secession sheds light on the modern-minded ambitions of southern...
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Mismanaging Messages
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Michael D. Stein and Sandro Galea
Published: 05 February 2024
... uptake. This messaging was complicated by the emergence of boosters and the difficulty of integrating advice on the timing and function of these shots with prior advice about vaccination. This undermined the credibility and effectiveness of federal messaging. COVID-19 vaccines boosters anti-vaxxers...
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The Third World in the Fiftieth State: Ethnic Studies in Hawai‘i and the Challenge to Liberal Multiculturalism
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Sarah Miller-Davenport
Published: 09 April 2019
...This chapter challenges the progressive narrative of Hawaiʻi's boosters. It does so by analyzing the rise of opposition movements in Hawaiʻi. In particular, groups advocating for ethnic studies programs at the University of Hawaiʻi and related, nascent movements for native rights are considered...
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Becoming Fad-Proof
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Joel Best
Published: 04 October 2006
...Every institutional fad has boosters promoting its adoption. They promise change, transformation, progress, solutions to annoying problems, perhaps something approaching perfection. Some of these promoters may be cynical hucksters, scamming the gullible with claims they know to be false; but many...
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