Though the standards for opening in May were smart and well-crafted, the shortcoming was not hard-wiring those or following them diligently, which allowed reopenings to happen too quickly, said USC epidemiologist Dr. Neha Nanda.
Date: Sep 17, 2020
Category: More news
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Anxiety mounts among U.S. health workers on the front lines of coronavirus outbreak
USC infectious disease specialist Dr. Neha Nanda said physicians still consider a patients travel history when deciding whether a COVID-19 test is needed. So far, there has been only one confirmed case of COVID-19 in L.A. County.
Date: Mar 02, 2020
Category: Health
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We saw this deadly 'Hong Kong' flu coming, but no one could prevent its spread
"By the time were ready for the flu season, the strain has kind of changed itself," Neha Nanda, a hospital epidemiologist and medical director of infection prevention at Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California, said in an interview. "Thats why its a nasty strain."
Dr. Neha Nanda, a hospital epidemiologist at USCs Keck Hospital, said the H3N2 virus mutates very quickly, which can mean the vaccine isnt a good match for whats circulating in the community.