Brandon Dionne in the Press
As flu cases surge, doctors say there’s more than one way to treat it
While flu vaccines usually have an efficacy rate of 40% to 60%, an early report from the U.K. estimates this “super flu” strain has an efficacy rate of 32% to 39% in adults, and 72% to 75% in children, Northeastern University associate clinical professor Brandon Dionne said.
Children’s Tylenol in short supply – here’s what parents can do
“In most seasons, it is rare to experience shortages of these medications, especially as widespread as this,” said Brandon Dionne, an associate clinical professor at Northeastern University School of Pharmacy in Boston, Massachusetts.
NBC Chicago
What Side Effects Can You Expect With Your COVID Vaccine Booster Shot?
According to doctors at Northeastern University, patients should wait “at least a few weeks” before getting the booster if they’ve recently been diagnosed with COVID.
Worcester hospital administering monoclonal antibodies to COVID patients
“The advantage of that over something like Regeneron, or monoclonal antibodies, is that you can give it much sooner,” said Brandon Dionne Ph.D., Doctor of Pharmacy and associate clinical professor at Northeastern University. “You don’t have the issues of having to give it intravenously.”
Bangor Daily News
Yes, COVID’s still here, but it is time to live again
Brandon Dionne, assistant clinical professor of pharmacy and health systems sciences at Northeastern University said in October that “until we have reached a point where globally we can prevent transmission, there’s always a risk that it could flare back up.”
Rolling Stone
‘Rough Times’ Ahead: What You Should Know as the World Waits for a Vaccine
As Fauci has said repeatedly since April, “It’s not going to be a light switch” where one day the pandemic is suddenly over and everything is back to normal. Part of that is because while the high efficacy of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines is promising, Dr. Brandon Dionne, assistant clinical professor at Northeastern University’s School of Pharmacy and […]
