A new Yale University study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases provides insights into breakthrough COVID-19 cases, and who is particularly vulnerable to serious illness. Hyung Chun Prerak Juthani MD, MBA news.yale.edu/2021/09/07/stu…

Yale researchers looked at fully vaccinated people who were hospitalized with COVID and found they had some things in common. dlvr.it/S7QX1h

Incredibly thoughtful piece on breakthrough covid19 by Will Stone with whom Alfred Lee and I had a chance to speak with last year--glad to hear that you've made a full recovery!

A study led by Hyung Chun and colleagues found that elderly adults with underlying conditions accounted for most breakthrough cases of Covid-19. Story by Deedra Hammons: buff.ly/3DU1fsR Yale School of Medicine Yale Internal Medicine Yale CVRC

Thank you The New Yorker Ben Wallace-Wells for referencing our study on this hugely informative piece. Yale School of Medicine Yale Internal Medicine Yale Cardiology

Thank you Alejandra Manjarrez The Scientist for referencing our The Lancet Infectious Diseases study. Key message here: #GetVaccinated

Will the Northeast succumb to the US Delta wave? If Connecticut is the bellwether, it looks like the answer is no, holding strong. Lowest US state in cases/population (14) with 13% decline and hospitalizations down 19% in past 2 weeks, test positivity 2.2% and dropping, vax 69%

⁦Hyung Chun⁩ Expert helps untangle vaccine misinformation that has followed Colin Powell's death : NPR npr.org/2021/10/19/104…

COVID-19 breakthrough infections—where a fully vaccinated person becomes infected with the coronavirus—can impact those with underlying health problems. Hyung Chun speaks with Will Stone about breakthrough cases. buff.ly/3b0AMwk via NPR Health News Yale School of Medicine Yale CVRC

Genome editing in primary human vascular cells can be a challenge. Check out our optimized protocol for CRISPR-Cas9 RNP editing in endothelial cells, VSMCs, and monocytes. 🧬✂️🫀 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/R… Raj Gupta Vivian Lee Shams

When Delta breakthrough hospitalizations occurred Yale School of Medicine (mainly in people of advanced age and w/ comorbidities) the outcomes were better than unvaccinated with less deaths, shorter hospital stays thelancet.com/journals/lanmi… The Lancet Microbe by Hyung Chun and colleagues

I'm very excited to announce the Tananbaum Center for Theoretical and Analytical Human Biology at Yale University led by Ruslan Medzhitov to uncover fundamental knowledge about disease. Read about our new center here: forhumanity.yale.edu/news/new-parad…

Congratulations to a great team of investigators who helped make this important work happen! Chris Mantsounga, PhD Gaurav Choudhary Cadence Sheila Sharma Rachel Carley Hyung Chun

A recent study published in Pulmonary Circulation assesses changes in oxygen extraction following post-acute sequelae of #longCOVID. Learn more from Yale PCCSM and Yale Cardiology faculty, including Hyung Chun, in the article below 📰 medicine.yale.edu/intmed/news-ar…

Stanford CVI invites you to join our public course: Drug Development: From a Concept to the Clinic! Starting Sept 26th at 1:30 pm PST. tinyurl.com/cvi-med227 Stanford Medicine Stanford Postdocs Stanford Department of Medicine Stanford Bio-X Stanford Biosciences Pete DiBattiste Philip Sager Hyung Chun Jayakumar Rajadas