Faculty
M. Elizabeth Halloran
Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Biostatistics
Adjunct Professor, Applied Mathematics
Education
BS General Science, University of Oregon, 1972
MD Medicine, Freie University of Berlin (Germany), 1983
MPH Tropical Public Health, Harvard University, 1985
DSc Population Sciences, Harvard University, 1989
Contact
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Research Areas
Research Interests
Developing novel designs, methods of statistical analysis, and interpretation of vaccine field studies and other interventions; causal inference
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection and associated risk factors among staff and residents at homeless shelters in King County, Washington: an active surveillance study.
(2023 Jul 10)
Epidemiol Infect 151(): e129
Rogers JH, Cox SN, Link AC, Nwanne G, Han PD, Pfau B, Chow EJ, Wolf CR, Boeckh M, Hughes JP, Halloran ME, Uyeki TM, Shim MM, Duchin J, Englund JA, Mosites E, Rolfes MA, Starita LA, Chu HY
(2023 Jul 10)
Epidemiol Infect 151(): e129
Rogers JH, Cox SN, Link AC, Nwanne G, Han PD, Pfau B, Chow EJ, Wolf CR, Boeckh M, Hughes JP, Halloran ME, Uyeki TM, Shim MM, Duchin J, Englund JA, Mosites E, Rolfes MA, Starita LA, Chu HY
Multimodeling approach to evaluating the efficacy of layering pharmaceutical and nonpharmaceutical interventions for influenza pandemics.
(2023 Jul 11)
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 120(28): e2300590120
Prasad PV, Steele MK, Reed C, Meyers LA, Du Z, Pasco R, Alfaro-Murillo JA, Lewis B, Venkatramanan S, Schlitt J, Chen J, Orr M, Wilson ML, Eubank S, Wang L, Chinazzi M, Pastore Y Piontti A, Davis JT, Halloran ME, Longini I, Vespignani A, Pei S, Galanti M, Kandula S, Shaman J, Haw DJ, Arinaminpathy N, Biggerstaff M
(2023 Jul 11)
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 120(28): e2300590120
Prasad PV, Steele MK, Reed C, Meyers LA, Du Z, Pasco R, Alfaro-Murillo JA, Lewis B, Venkatramanan S, Schlitt J, Chen J, Orr M, Wilson ML, Eubank S, Wang L, Chinazzi M, Pastore Y Piontti A, Davis JT, Halloran ME, Longini I, Vespignani A, Pei S, Galanti M, Kandula S, Shaman J, Haw DJ, Arinaminpathy N, Biggerstaff M
Rapid review and meta-analysis of serial intervals for SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron variants.
(2023 Jun 26)
BMC Infect Dis 23(1): 429
Madewell ZJ, Yang Y, Longini IM Jr, Halloran ME, Vespignani A, Dean NE
(2023 Jun 26)
BMC Infect Dis 23(1): 429
Madewell ZJ, Yang Y, Longini IM Jr, Halloran ME, Vespignani A, Dean NE
Association between pertussis vaccination coverage and other sociodemographic factors and pertussis incidence using surveillance data.
(2023 Sep)
Epidemics 44(): 100689
Rane MS, Wakefield J, Rohani P, Halloran ME
(2023 Sep)
Epidemics 44(): 100689
Rane MS, Wakefield J, Rohani P, Halloran ME
Estimating the impact of COVID-19 vaccine inequities: a modeling study.
(2023 Jun 6)
Nat Commun 14(1): 3272
Gozzi N, Chinazzi M, Dean NE, Longini IM Jr, Halloran ME, Perra N, Vespignani A
(2023 Jun 6)
Nat Commun 14(1): 3272
Gozzi N, Chinazzi M, Dean NE, Longini IM Jr, Halloran ME, Perra N, Vespignani A
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