COVID-19 Real-Time Learning Network

Countries should focus their efforts on vaccinating groups facing highest risk from COVID-19, according to WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization.

IDSA podcast featuring clinicians discussing studies of interferons lambda, metformin and ensitrelvir for COVID-19.

Completion of the primary COVID-19 vaccination series among public school students increased from 56.5% to 80.3% during a seven-month vaccination program in Seattle, according to this CDC MMWR.

Video recording of KFF briefing on the impact of Medicaid disenrollments, which states can resume starting April 1.

Data on nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid) effectiveness and safety presented to FDA”s Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee, which voted 16-1 to determine a favorable overall benefit-risk assessment.

WHO’s tracking system will consider the classification of Omicron sublineages independently as variants under monitoring, variants of interest and variants of concern.