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Dr. Elizabeth Halloran, expert in vaccine trial design and quantitative methods for infectious diseases, transitions to emerita

Dr. Elizabeth Halloran, expert in vaccine trial design and quantitative methods for infectious diseases, transitions to emerita

Infectious disease modeling pioneer helped outline modern precepts for design and analysis of vaccine trials, causal inference with interference; shaped a generation of infectious disease scientists
Hutch NewsJanuary 30, 2026
Crunching the numbers for next-gen COVID-19 vaccines

Crunching the numbers for next-gen COVID-19 vaccines

BARDA taps Fred Hutch biostatisticians to assess new vaccine technology, more nimble trial design
Hutch NewsJanuary 07, 2025
Fred Hutch statement on shifting most on-site lab and clinical research to remote work

Fred Hutch statement on shifting most on-site lab and clinical research to remote work

Scientists will continue producing life-saving research while limiting on-site work to prevent the spread of COVID-19
News ReleasesMarch 18, 2020
Tracking the coronavirus epidemic from Wuhan to the world

Tracking the coronavirus epidemic from Wuhan to the world

Scientists and public health officials worldwide collaborate to understand COVID-19 and slow its spread
Hutch NewsFebruary 25, 2020
Zika virus: 6 key things we don’t yet know

Zika virus: 6 key things we don’t yet know

From lack of data to inconclusive blood tests to the unique challenges of pregnancy, experts weigh in on the knowledge gaps in this emerging infection
Hutch NewsFebruary 02, 2016
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center designated MIDAS Center of Excellence

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center designated MIDAS Center of Excellence

Designation puts Fred Hutch on cutting edge of U.S. analysis and response to infectious disease outbreaks around the globe - Center includes researchers from seven other academic sites across the country
News ReleasesSeptember 17, 2014
Oral vaccine could have halved Haiti’s cholera epidemic

Oral vaccine could have halved Haiti’s cholera epidemic

VIDD study shows need for comprehensive global action plan, strategy to reduce cholera-related mortality in developing countries
Hutch NewsApril 18, 2011
Study finds mass vaccination unnecessary in the event of a large-scale bioterrorist smallpox attack in the United States

Study finds mass vaccination unnecessary in the event of a large-scale bioterrorist smallpox attack in the United States

Prompt surveillance and containment of victims would effectively thwart an epidemic
News ReleasesOctober 16, 2006