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Jay Varma

@DrJayVarma

Physician, epidemiologist, infectious diseases, public health, #globalhealth - opinions all my own. EVP, Chief Med Officer, Director @SigaTech

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linkhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drjayvarma calendar_today29-10-2012 21:31:15

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Tomorrow at 10:45am ET, our EVP and CMO Jay Varma will join Former NIAID News Director Anthony Fauci, MD, and the CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Steve Corwin, MD, for a panel discussion during New York-Presbyterian’s professional development retreat to discuss health leadership.

Tomorrow at 10:45am ET, our EVP and CMO @DrJayVarma will join Former @NIAIDNews Director Anthony Fauci, MD, and the CEO of @nyphospital Steve Corwin, MD, for a panel discussion during New York-Presbyterian’s professional development retreat to discuss health leadership.
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Today we announced the signature by the European Commission’s DG HERA of a joint procurement framework contract under which 13 participating countries from the EU and EFTA can enhance preparedness. See details in our press release: investor.siga.com/news-releases/…

Today we announced the signature by the European Commission’s DG HERA of a joint procurement framework contract under which 13 participating countries from the EU and EFTA can enhance #smallpox preparedness. See details in our press release: investor.siga.com/news-releases/…
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As part of Authority Magazine’s interview series, our Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Jay Varma shared five changes that need to be made to improve the US system. Read the full interview: medium.com/authority-maga…

As part of @AuthorityMgzine’s interview series, our Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer @DrJayVarma shared five changes that need to be made to improve the US #healthcare system. Read the full interview: medium.com/authority-maga…
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Jay Varma Of SIGA Technologies On 5 Things We Need To Do To Improve The US Healthcare System by Authority Magazine Editorial Staff link.medium.com/0goGQfC3qDb

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Our EVP and CMO Jay Varma joined FOX 5 NY’s Good Day New York to discuss our efforts to improve preparedness for and other infectious diseases. Watch the full interview: fox5ny.com/video/1281201#…

Our EVP and CMO @DrJayVarma joined @fox5ny’s Good Day New York to discuss our efforts to improve preparedness for #smallpox and other infectious diseases. Watch the full interview: fox5ny.com/video/1281201#…
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Tomorrow at 1:00pm ET, our EVP and CMO Jay Varma will be participating in a panel discussion @HarvardChainSPH alongside experts, including DrDemetre, to discuss the increase in STI rates across the U.S. Learn more: hsph.harvard.edu/event/the-sti-…

Tomorrow at 1:00pm ET, our EVP and CMO @DrJayVarma will be participating in a panel discussion @HarvardChainSPH alongside #publichealth experts, including @dr_demetre, to discuss the increase in STI rates across the U.S. Learn more: hsph.harvard.edu/event/the-sti-…
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Recently the FDA approved the updated vaccine for everyone 6 months and older. In this segment of FOX 5 NY, our EVP and CMO Jay Varma shares his recommendations regarding receiving the updated vaccination. View the interview: fox5ny.com/news/americans…

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Recently the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that China is experiencing the world’s fastest increase in cases. Learn how they are managing the crisis in this MIT Technology Review article: technologyreview.com/2023/08/01/107…

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“The oath that doctors profess (first, do no harm) also applies to hospitals: do not make people sicker than they were before they sought care,” write Jay Varma and Wande Alimi in Think Global Health: on.cfr.org/3OvaYf0

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'An estimated 54% of hospitals in Africa lack adequate drinking water, which means that patients are exposed to viruses and bacteria through the water they consume there,' write Jay Varma and Wande Alimi. on.cfr.org/3DGZvEh

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“In 2022, for every thousand newborns in Africa, seventy-two died in their first year, a rate twenty times higher than for a baby born in Europe,” write Jay Varma and Wande Alimi on.cfr.org/459jUO5

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In our new issue of IMPACT, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins Jay Varma of Weill Cornell Medicine Population Health Sciences to talk about preparing for future disease outbreaks, fighting disinformation and mentoring the next generation of public health leaders.

Read their full conversation: bit.ly/3COy1w8

In our new issue of IMPACT, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins @DrJayVarma of @WCMPopHealthSci to talk about preparing for future disease outbreaks, fighting disinformation and mentoring the next generation of public health leaders. Read their full conversation: bit.ly/3COy1w8
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Viki Male(@VikiLovesFACS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We now have data on the safety of in from *nine* countries (thanks Romania!) 🇷🇴

👩🏻‍🔬 36 studies

🤰🏿 Including more than 364,068 ppl vaccinated in pregnancy

...find no increased risk of pregnancy problems.

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We now have data on the safety of #CovidVaccines in #pregnancy from *nine* countries (thanks Romania!) 🇷🇴 👩🏻‍🔬 36 studies 🤰🏿 Including more than 364,068 ppl vaccinated in pregnancy ...find no increased risk of pregnancy problems. 1/ docs.google.com/document/d/19F…
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD(@paimadhu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service wrote the textbook on how to deal with outbreaks

But politicians undermined their ability to deal with Covid

nytimes.com/2023/03/21/hea… Apoorva Mandavilli

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Want to know what it’s like to be a CDC ? Attend the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) informational webinar tomorrow, March 17, at 12pm ET to hear from current disease detectives about their fellowship experiences & work. bit.ly/EIS-webinars

Want to know what it’s like to be a CDC #DiseaseDetective? Attend the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) informational webinar tomorrow, March 17, at 12pm ET to hear from current disease detectives about their fellowship experiences & #PublicHealth work. bit.ly/EIS-webinars
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Chikwe Ihekweazu(@Chikwe_I) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’ve had an insightful 1st day of discussions, learning about the role of innovation, workforce devpt, multidisciplinary engagement, access to data & analysis & the coordination from NPHIs
 
Grateful for the extensive contributions of leaders from over 20 NPHIs & our partners

We’ve had an insightful 1st day of discussions, learning about the role of innovation, workforce devpt, multidisciplinary engagement, access to data & analysis & the coordination from NPHIs   Grateful for the extensive contributions of leaders from over 20 NPHIs & our partners
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Chikwe Ihekweazu(@Chikwe_I) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says, national public health agencies will play a critical role in building & sustaining health emergency preparedness & response capacity

It’s been an honour to host heads of these agencies from across the world & partners on behalf of World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Prog.

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What if the next pandemic happened tomorrow? Are we ready? Would we limit travel, close schools, mandate masks?

The first New York Times Opinion edition of The Next Pandemic newsletter series looks at such pressing questions, and you can sign up here (1/8) nytimes.com/newsletters/th…

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