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COVID Vaccines Cut Hospital Risk for Immunocompromised Adults
April 4, 2024
From September 2023 to February 2024, adults with weakened immune systems who had received an updated COVID-19 vaccine were about 1/3 less likely to be…
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The Westat Team Behind VISION’s Success
April 1, 2024
The VISION Vaccine Effectiveness Network, launched by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2020, spurred a monumental shift in vaccine assessment, guiding…
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Elizabeth Rowley
Principal Statistical Associate
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Spotlight on Maternal Mental Health
March 12, 2024
Mental health conditions are the most common complications during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identifies mental health…
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Latest Data on Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness
March 1, 2024
Interim effectiveness estimates of the 2023-24 influenza and COVID-19 vaccines are now available in 2 VISION 2.0 Network papers, which have been published in the…
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Do Community-Engaged Strategies Improve Vaccination Rates?
January 24, 2024
A recent study led by Westat’s Associate Vice President for Public Health, Simani Price, PhD, was recently published in the American Journal of Public Health…
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Playing a New Role, States Set Visions for Summer Learning
November 3, 2023
To counter pandemic-related learning loss, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) in March 2021 called on state education agencies (SEAs) and school districts to deliver…
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Impact of COVID-19 on Intimate Partner Violence
October 2, 2023
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pressing and pervasive public health concern in the United States. There are many different definitions for IPV, but generally…
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VISION Vaccine Effectiveness Network: Why It Succeeded
September 11, 2023
With the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, interest has grown in understanding why the VISION Vaccine Effectiveness (VE) Network, launched in 2020…
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How Can We Bridge Gaps in Public Health Knowledge?
August 25, 2023
In this age of media saturation and polarization, wrong information can flourish with a detrimental impact on public health. To learn why people believe unverified…