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Danyu Lin, PhD

Gillings School of Global Public Health

Danyu Lin, PhD

Danyu Lin, PhD
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In the News

  • 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccines Protected Against JN.1 Subvariants
  • 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccines Effective Against JN.1 Subvariants
  • How long does covid booster protection last? A new study offers answers.
  • Other notable findings in JAMA Network
  • New 2025 data shows COVID-19 vaccines provide effective, durable protection
  • 2025 Data Confirms COVID-19 Vaccines Offer Strong and Lasting Protection
  • Trump’s Picks for Top Health Jobs Not Just Team of Rivals but Team of Opponents
  • Respiratory illness season is coming. Here are tips on staying healthy.
  • Neue Corona-Varianten boomen – funktionieren Covid-Selbsttests noch?
  • Hvem bør få oppfriskningsdose mot covid-19? Og når?
  • Für wen lohnt sich der Covid-Booster noch?
  • The Checkup With Dr. Wen: Here’s who needs to get the new covid shot now
  • FDA approves the new Covid vaccine. Here’s the best time to get it.
  • Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir
  • COVID is Surging Right Now. Here’s What Alarms Doctors the Most.
  • How effective are COVID vaccines against current variants?
  • Another COVID vaccine? Yes, and here’s why
  • New ‘FLiRT’ COVID Variants Could Be Driving an Uptick in Cases.  Here’s How to Avoid Them
  • Current COVID boosters offer good protection against severe outcomes but less so against JN.1
  • Study shows effectiveness of updated COVID-19 vaccines wanes moderately over time, is lower against circulating variants
  • COVID Shots Could Use Another Update, Study Suggests
  • COVID-19 vaccination and mortality in 2022. Risk of death from COVID-19 and other causes after COVID-19 vaccination in the Netherlands
  • The National Immunization Program in the Netherlands. Surveillance and developments in 2022-2023
  • COVID Update: The Pros and Cons of Paxlovid and Legevrio
  • Paxlovid And Molnupiravir Reduce Mortality And Hospitalisation In High-Risk Omicron-Infected Patients
  • Researchers debate effectiveness of Pfizer’s COVID-19 antiviral drug
  • Paxlovid Works In The ‘Real World.’ Here’s How.
  • Nirmatrelvir, Molnupiravir Use Lowers Risks for Omicron-Infected
  • As Covid cases rise, what to know about Paxlovid
  • Both Paxlovid, molnupiravir lower COVID Omicron deaths, hospitalizations, studies conclude
  • Covid Drug Paxlovid Now Less Effective Than In Early Trials—But It’s Still Great At Preventing Death
  • Paxlovid Is Now Less Effective Against Covid, Study Shows
  • Are Paxlovid and Lagevrio Equals?
  • Paxlovid and molnupiravir substantially reduced hospitalization and death from Omicron variants
  • Paxlovid or Lagevrio use and severe outcomes from Omicron infections
  • Using Metformin to Treat Patients With Post-COVID-19, Medical and Mental Conditions After Infection, and More
  • COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Destroy Your Immune System. Cleveland Clinic Proved It, But Negative Vaccine Efficacy Was Known as Early as Dec. 2021
  • Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Effective Against Omicron Infections in Children Younger Than 12
  • MRNA vaccines efficacious against Omicron infections in children younger than 12
  • Study yields important findings about COVID-19 vaccination and previous SARS-CoV-2 infection in children younger than 12 years
  • COVID-19 vaccines protective in children ages 0 to 11
  • MRNA Vaccines Efficacious Against Omicron Infections in Children Younger Than 12
  • Effectiveness and Durability of Bivalent COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines
  • Annex: Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
  • COVID-19 vaccines may undergo major overhaul this fall
  • Why most Canadians don’t need another COVID-19 booster – at least not yet
  • Studies show real-world usefulness of bivalent COVID boosters
  • Durability of bivalent boosters against Omicron subvariants
  • Bivalent Covid boosters ‘moderately durable’
  • Guidance on an additional COVID-19 booster dose in the spring of 2023 for individuals at high risk of severe illness due to COVID-19
  • Who Should Get a Covid Booster Now? New Data Offers Some Clarity.
  • What’s next for COVID-19 vaccines? Scientists and regulators chart a course amid uncertainty
  • Gillings study shows updated bivalent boosters are more effective at preventing hospitalization and death from omicron
  • Two new studies paint encouraging picture of Covid-19 vaccine’s performance
  • Covid Vaccines Targeting Omicron Should Be Standard, Panel Says
  • Updated Booster Shots, Not Original COVID Vaccines, Should Be Standard: FDA Panel
  • Study shows COVID-19 vaccines offer lasting protection
  • COVID-19: mRNA vaccines provide durable protection against severe illness
  • COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics
  • Study: Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines Over 9 Months in NC
  • We don’t need universal booster shots. We need to reach the unvaccinated.
  • Vaccines provide ongoing prevention of hospitalisation and death – Large US study
  • COVID19 vaccines offer lasting protection, claims study
  • Study finds Moderna COVID vaccine efficacy peaks at 94% after 120 days
  • Durability of mRNA-1273 Protection Against Symptomatic COVID-19 Examined
  • Lin’s New England Journal of Medicine article makes case for children’s COVID-19 boosters
  • Study finds Pfizer vaccine boosts, not destroys, immunity from past COVID-19 infection
  • Fact Check-Vaccine-effectiveness study does not show ‘negative immunity’ or harm to the immune system
  • NCDHHS announces availability of updated COVID-19 boosters, aims to combat new subvariants
  • JAMA study shows COVID-19 vaccines, boosters and prior infection provide durable protection against severe outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection
  • COVID-19 vaccines protect against severe outcomes but less so over time
  • Primary vaccinations and boosters effective in reducing COVID-19 severity during Delta and Omicron predominance
  • Huge Studies Evaluate COVID-19 Vaccines & Side Effects
  • Impfungen, Booster und Genesung: Immunität gegen Corona stabil – mit Einschränkungen

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