Publications – Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics

Estimating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dengue in Brazil.

Author(s): Roster KO, Martinelli T, Connaughton C, Santillana M, Rodrigues FJournal: Res SqPMID: 36798282 February 2023

Atypical dengue prevalence was observed in 2020 in many dengue-endemic countries, including Brazil. Evidence suggests that the pandemic disrupted not…

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…

Correlates of symptomatic remission among individuals with post-COVID-19 condition.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Santillana M, Ognyanova K, Lazer DJournal: medRxivPMID: 36778263 February 2023

Post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), or long COVID, has become prevalent. The course of this syndrome, and likelihood of remission, has not…

Gastroenteritis Forecasting Assessing the Use of Web and Electronic Health Record Data With a Linear and a Nonlinear Approach: Comparison Study.

Author(s): Poirier C, Bouzillé G, Bertaud V, Cuggia M, Santillana M, Lavenu AJournal: JMIR Public Health SurveillPMID: 36719726 January 2023

Disease surveillance systems capable of producing accurate real-time and short-term forecasts can help public health officials design timely public health…

Using digital traces to build prospective and real-time county-level early warning systems to anticipate COVID-19 outbreaks in the United States.

Author(s): Stolerman LM, Clemente L, Poirier C, Parag KV, Majumder A, Masyn S, Resch B, Santillana MJournal: Sci AdvPMID: 36652520 January 2023

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to affect the world, and the design of strategies to curb disease outbreaks requires close…

The evolving roles of US political partisanship and social vulnerability in the COVID-19 pandemic from February 2020-February 2021.

Author(s): Kaashoek J, Testa C, Chen JT, Stolerman LM, Krieger N, Hanage WP, Santillana MJournal: PLOS Glob Public HealthPMID: 36962752 December 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has had intense, heterogeneous impacts on different communities and geographies in the United States. We explore county-level…

Research Letter: Association between long COVID symptoms and employment status.

Author(s): Perlis RH, Trujillo KL, Safarpour A, Santillana M, Ognyanova K, Druckman J, Lazer DJournal: medRxivPMID: 36415464 November 2022

Symptoms of Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) infection persist beyond 2 months in a subset of individuals, a phenomenon referred to as long…

Leveraging Serosurveillance and Postmortem Surveillance to Quantify the Impact of COVID-19 in Africa.

Author(s): Kogan NE, Gantt S, Swerdlow D, Viboud C, Semakula M, Lipsitch M, Santillana MJournal: Clin Infect DisPMID: 36196586 October 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on global health, the magnitude of which appears to differ intercontinentally: for…

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.

Methods for early characterisation of the severity and dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants: a population-based time series analysis in South Africa.

Author(s): Reichert E, Schaeffer B, Gantt S, Rumpler E, Govender N, Welch R, Shonhiwa AM, Iwu CD, Lamola TM, Moema-Matiea I, Muganhiri D, Hanage W, Santillana M, Jassat W, Cohen C, Swerdlow DJournal: Lancet MicrobePMID: 36057266 August 2022

Assessment of disease severity associated with a novel pathogen or variant provides crucial information needed by public health agencies and…