No, you shouldn’t go to a COVID-19 party. In fact, to protect yourself and others, continue practicing social distancing.
Abigail Neel, MSPH
Abigail H. Neel, MSPH
Johns Hopkins University
Abigail Neel is a faculty member in the International Health Department at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Ms. Neel completed her undergraduate studies at Whitman College, and she received her master’s degree in Health Systems from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She has worked for public health organizations including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and Jhpiego. Ms. Neel’s current research focuses on health policy and implementation science, especially strengthening immunization systems and improving health access.
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July 17, 2020
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Everyday Prevention,Pregnancy & Parenting
July 29, 2020
Yes, your kids should get their regularly scheduled vaccines during COVID-19. Vaccines protect children against many other serious diseases.
June 28, 2020
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COVID-19 Basics
September 14, 2020
Scientists think they might be able to track the novel coronavirus in sewage, which is one way to help public health workers locate and respond to COVID-19 outbreaks.
June 19, 2020
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Everyday Prevention
September 14, 2020
Recent studies found the virus that causes COVID-19 in stool, but there have been no confirmed reports of anyone getting the virus from feces.
May 2, 2020
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COVID-19 Basics
May 4, 2020
The White House recently released its guidelines for Opening Up America. Public health institutions (like Johns Hopkins, Harvard, and the American Enterprise Institute) have also published recommendations for how to...
April 26, 2020
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COVID-19 Basics
May 4, 2020
When the coronavirus infects a person, it invades their cells to make more viruses. These new viruses are expelled or “shed” into the rest of the patient’s body. These viruses...
April 8, 2020
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Everyday Prevention
May 4, 2020
So far, doctors have not conducted a single study looking to see if elderberry prevents, treats, or worsens COVID-19.
April 1, 2020
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Pregnancy & Parenting
May 4, 2020
Authorities including the World Health Organization (WHO), agree that having support during labor and delivery is important to families and can improve the experience for those giving birth and their...
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