Publications – Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics

Trust in Physicians and Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a 50-State Survey of US Adults.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Ognyanova K, Uslu A, Lunz Trujillo K, Santillana M, Druckman JN, Baum MA, Lazer DJournal: JAMA Netw OpenPMID: 39083270 July 2024

Trust in physicians and hospitals has been associated with achieving public health goals, but the increasing politicization of public health…

Community Mobility and Depressive Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Lunz Trujillo K, Safarpour A, Quintana A, Simonson MD, Perlis J, Santillana M, Ognyanova K, Baum MA, Druckman JN, Lazer DJournal: JAMA Netw OpenPMID: 37755830 September 2023

Marked elevation in levels of depressive symptoms compared with historical norms have been described during the COVID-19 pandemic, and understanding…

Misinformation, Trust, and Use of Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Lunz Trujillo K, Green J, Safarpour A, Druckman JN, Santillana M, Ognyanova K, Lazer DJournal: JAMA Health ForumPMID: 37773507 September 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has been notable for the widespread dissemination of misinformation regarding the virus and appropriate treatment.

Association of Post-COVID-19 Condition Symptoms and Employment Status.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Lunz Trujillo K, Safarpour A, Santillana M, Ognyanova K, Druckman J, Lazer DJournal: JAMA Netw OpenPMID: 36790806 February 2023

Little is known about the functional correlates of post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), also known as long COVID, particularly the relevance of…

Prevalence and Correlates of Long COVID Symptoms Among US Adults.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Santillana M, Ognyanova K, Safarpour A, Lunz Trujillo K, Simonson MD, Green J, Quintana A, Druckman J, Baum MA, Lazer DJournal: JAMA Netw OpenPMID: 36301542 October 2022

Persistence of COVID-19 symptoms beyond 2 months, or long COVID, is increasingly recognized as a common sequela of acute infection.

Prevalence of Firearm Ownership Among Individuals With Major Depressive Symptoms.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Simonson MD, Green J, Lin J, Safarpour A, Lunz Trujillo K, Quintana A, Chwe H, Della Volpe J, Ognyanova K, Santillana M, Druckman J, Lazer D, Baum MAJournal: JAMA Netw OpenPMID: 35311961 March 2022

Both major depression and firearm ownership are associated with an increased risk for death by suicide in the United States,…