A BEACON for novel disease threats: Leveraging AI for informal event-based outbreak surveillance
Nahid Bhadelia, Ioannis Ch Paschalidis, John S Brownstein, Britta Lassman
Dec 30, 2025
Public reporting guidelines for outbreak data: Enabling accountability for effective outbreak response by developing standards for transparency and uniformity
V Grégoire, A W Zhu, C M Brown, J S Brownstein, D Cardo, F Cumming, R Danila, C A Donnelly, J S Duchin, M A Fill, K Fullerton, S Funk, D George, S Hopkins, M U G Kraemer, M Layton, J Lessler, R Lynfield, J M McCaw, T D McPherson, Z Moore, O Morgan, S Riley, R Rosenfeld, E Samoff, W Schaffner, J Shaffner, R Sturm, D Terashita, H Walke, R E Washington, C M Rivers
Dec 20, 2025
Development of self-phenotyping tools to empower patients and improve diagnostics
Kent Shefchek, Sonja I Ziniel, Julie A McMurry, Catherine A Brownstein, John S Brownstein, Erin Rooney Riggs, Matthew Might, Damian Smedley, Amy Clugston, Alan H Beggs, Heather Paterson, Peter N Robinson, Nicole A Vasilevsky, Ingrid A Holm, Melissa A Haendel
Oct 31, 2025
Heterogeneous Impact of Mask Mandates on U.S. Masking Behavior: An Interrupted Time Series Study
Benjamin Rader, Christina M Astley, Laura F White, John S Brownstein, Matthew P Fox
Oct 22, 2025
Assessment of Influenza Testing Distribution in the United States for the 2021-2022, 2022-2023, and 2023-2024 Influenza Seasons: Online Cross-Sectional Study
Autumn Gertz, Juliana B Sopko, Christopher Remmel, Benjamin Rader, John S Brownstein
Aug 26, 2025
Self-Reported Behavior Change After a Positive COVID-19 Test Result
Barbara L Massoudi, Matthew B McQueen, Autumn H Gertz, Kara C Sewalk, John S Brownstein
Jul 10, 2025
Evaluating a Large Language Model in Translating Patient Instructions to Spanish Using a Standardized Framework
Mondira Ray, Daniel J Kats, Joss Moorkens, Dinesh Rai, Nate Shaar, Diane Quinones, Alejandro Vermeulen, Camila M Mateo, Ryan C L Brewster, Alisa Khan, Benjamin Rader, John S Brownstein, Jonathan D Hron
Jul 07, 2025
The overlapping global distribution of dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever
Ahyoung Lim, Freya M Shearer, Kara Sewalk, David M Pigott, Joseph Clarke, Azhar Ghouse, Ciara Judge, Hyolim Kang, Jane P Messina, Moritz U G Kraemer, Katy A M Gaythorpe, William M de Souza, Elaine O Nsoesie, Michael Celone, Nuno Faria, Sadie J Ryan, Ingrid B Rabe, Diana P Rojas, Simon I Hay, John S Brownstein, Nick Golding, Oliver J Brady
Apr 10, 2025
Revising US MMR Vaccine Recommendations Amid Changing Domestic Risks
Benjamin Rader, Rochelle P Walensky, Wesley S Rogers, John S Brownstein
Mar 14, 2025
Parental Factors Associated With Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccination in US Children Younger Than 5 Years
Eric Geng Zhou, Jonathan Cantor, Autumn Gertz, Brian Elbel, John S Brownstein, Benjamin Rader
Jan 17, 2025
The substance-exposed birthing person-infant/child dyad and health information exchange in the United States
Fabienne C Bourgeois, Amrita Sinha, Gaurav Tuli, Marvin B Harper, Virginia K Robbins, Sydney Jeffrey, John S Brownstein, Shahla M Jilani
Jan 03, 2025
Changes in Adult Obesity Trends in the US
Benjamin Rader, Rebecca Hazan, John S Brownstein
Dec 13, 2024
Geoinference of author affiliations using NLP-based text classification
Brian Lee, John S Brownstein, Isaac S Kohane
Oct 16, 2024
Adherence to non-pharmaceutical interventions following COVID-19 vaccination: a federated cohort study
Benjamin Rader, Neil K R Sehgal, Julie Michelman, Stefan Mellem, Marinanicole D Schultheiss, Tom Hoddes, Jamie MacFarlane, Geoff Clark, Shawn O'Banion, Paul Eastham, Gaurav Tuli, James A Taylor, John S Brownstein
Sep 09, 2024
Infectious disease surveillance needs for the United States: lessons from Covid-19
Marc Lipsitch, Mary T Bassett, John S Brownstein, Paul Elliott, David Eyre, M Kate Grabowski, James A Hay, Michael A Johansson, Stephen M Kissler, Daniel B Larremore, Jennifer E Layden, Justin Lessler, Ruth Lynfield, Duncan MacCannell, Lawrence C Madoff, C Jessica E Metcalf, Lauren A Meyers, Sylvia K Ofori, Celia Quinn, Ana I Bento, Nicholas G Reich, Steven Riley, Roni Rosenfeld, Matthew H Samore, Rangarajan Sampath, Rachel B Slayton, David L Swerdlow, Shaun Truelove, Jay K Varma, Yonatan H Grad
Jul 30, 2024
Examining the Role of Physician Characteristics in Web-Based Verified Primary Care Physician Reviews: Observational Study
Neil K R Sehgal, Benjamin Rader, John S Brownstein
Jul 29, 2024
Spatial Accessibility and Uptake of Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccinations by Social Vulnerability
Rohan Khazanchi, Benjamin Rader, Jonathan Cantor, Kathleen A McManus, Dena M Bravata, Rebecca Weintraub, Christopher Whaley, John S Brownstein
Jul 19, 2024
Vaccine effectiveness against emerging COVID-19 variants using digital health data
Tanner J Varrelman, Benjamin Rader, Christopher Remmel, Gaurav Tuli, Aimee R Han, Christina M Astley, John S Brownstein
May 06, 2024
Further Reflections on the Use of Large Language Models in Pediatrics
Benjamin Rader, Yulin Hswen, John S Brownstein
Apr 29, 2024
The impact of abortion bans on short-term housing needs
N K R Sehgal, Y Hswen, J Cantor, U D Upadhyay, B Y Reis, C Remmel, J S Brownstein, B Rader
Feb 27, 2024
Evaluation of an automated feedback intervention to improve antibiotic prescribing among primary care physicians (OPEN Stewardship): a multinational controlled interrupted time-series study
Jean-Paul R Soucy, Marcelo Low, Kamal R Acharya, Moriah Ellen, Anette Hulth, Sonja Löfmark, Gary E Garber, William Watson, Jacob Moran-Gilad, Nadav Davidovitch, Tamar Amar, Janine McCready, Matthew Orava, John S Brownstein, Kevin A Brown, David N Fisman, Derek R MacFadden
Feb 27, 2024
An Evaluation of the Impact of an OPEN Stewardship Generated Feedback Intervention on Antibiotic Prescribing among Primary Care Veterinarians in Canada and Israel
Kamal R Acharya, Adar Cohen, Gabrielle Brankston, Jean-Paul R Soucy, Anette Hulth, Sonja Löfmark, John S Brownstein, Nadav Davidovich, Moriah E Ellen, David N Fisman, Jacob Moran-Gilad, Amir Steinman, Derek R MacFadden, Amy L Greer
Feb 24, 2024
Characterizing collective physical distancing in the U.S. during the first nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic
Brennan Klein, Timothy LaRock, Stefan McCabe, Leo Torres, Lisa Friedland, Maciej Kos, Filippo Privitera, Brennan Lake, Moritz U G Kraemer, John S Brownstein, Richard Gonzalez, David Lazer, Tina Eliassi-Rad, Samuel V Scarpino, Alessandro Vespignani, Matteo Chinazzi
Feb 06, 2024
Decreased Seasonal Influenza Rates Detected in a Crowdsourced Influenza-Like Illness Surveillance System During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Prospective Cohort Study
Autumn Gertz, Benjamin Rader, Kara Sewalk, Tanner J Varrelman, Mark Smolinski, John S Brownstein
Dec 28, 2023
Travel Time and Costs for Abortion for Military Service Members After the Dobbs Decision
Benjamin Rader, Yulin Hswen, Neil K R Sehgal, John S Brownstein
Nov 10, 2023
The impact of the federal menu labeling law on the sentiment of Twitter discussions about restaurants and food retailers: An interrupted time series analysis
Yulin Hswen, Alyssa J Moran, Tayla von Ash, Siona Prasad, Tarun Martheswaran, Denise Simon, Lauren P Cleveland, John S Brownstein, Jason P Block
Nov 06, 2023
Retrospective evaluation of real-time estimates of global COVID-19 transmission trends and mortality forecasts
Sangeeta Bhatia, Kris V Parag, Jack Wardle, Rebecca K Nash, Natsuko Imai, Sabine L Van Elsland, Britta Lassmann, John S Brownstein, Angel Desai, Mark Herringer, Kara Sewalk, Sarah Claire Loeb, John Ramatowski, Gina Cuomo-Dannenburg, Elita Jauneikaite, H Juliette T Unwin, Steven Riley, Neil Ferguson, Christl A Donnelly, Anne Cori, Pierre Nouvellet
Oct 18, 2023
Quality of Layperson CPR Instructions From Artificial Intelligence Voice Assistants
William Murk, Eric Goralnick, John S Brownstein, Adam B Landman
Aug 28, 2023
Association of vaccination, international travel, public health and social measures with lineage dynamics of SARS-CoV-2
Lingyue Yang, Zengmiao Wang, Lin Wang, Bram Vrancken, Ruixue Wang, Yuanlong Wei, Benjamin Rader, Chieh-Hsi Wu, Yuyang Chen, Peiyi Wu, Bingying Li, Qiushi Lin, Lu Dong, Yujun Cui, Mang Shi, John S Brownstein, Nils Chr Stenseth, Ruifu Yang, Huaiyu Tian
Aug 07, 2023
Enabling Multicentric Participatory Disease Surveillance for Global Health Enhancement: Viewpoint on Global Flu View
Onicio Leal Neto, Daniela Paolotti, Craig Dalton, Sandra Carlson, Patipat Susumpow, Matt Parker, Polowat Phetra, Eric H Y Lau, Vittoria Colizza, Albert Jan van Hoek, Charlotte Kjelsø, John S Brownstein, Mark S Smolinski
Jul 25, 2023
Innovative platforms for data aggregation, linkage and analysis in the context of pandemic and epidemic intelligence
Beth Blauer, John S Brownstein, Lauren Gardner, Moritz Ug Kraemer, Zoila Beatriz Leiva Rioja, Edouard Mathieu, Isabel Redies, Oliver W Morgan
Jun 15, 2023
Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Infectious-Disease Surveillance
John S Brownstein, Benjamin Rader, Christina M Astley, Huaiyu Tian
Apr 26, 2023
Parental compliance and reasons for COVID-19 Vaccination among American children
Neil K R Sehgal, Benjamin Rader, Autumn Gertz, Christina M Astley, John S Brownstein
Apr 12, 2023
Knowledge barriers in a national symptomatic-COVID-19 testing programme
Mark S Graham, Anna May, Thomas Varsavsky, Carole H Sudre, Benjamin Murray, Kerstin Kläser, Michela Antonelli, Liane S Canas, Erika Molteni, Marc Modat, M Jorge Cardoso, David A Drew, Long H Nguyen, Benjamin Rader, Christina Hu, Joan Capdevila, Alexander Hammers, Andrew T Chan, Jonathan Wolf, John S Brownstein, Tim D Spector, Sebastien Ourselin, Claire J Steves, Christina M Astley
Mar 24, 2023
US COVID-19 clinical trial leadership gender disparities
Neil K R Sehgal, John S Brownstein, Maimuna S Majumder, Gaurav Tuli
Feb 24, 2023
COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Uptake in Bangkok, Thailand: Cross-sectional Online Survey
Christopher Remmel, Gaurav Tuli, Tanner J Varrelman, Aimee R Han, Pakkanan Angkab, Hathairat Kosiyaporn, Chanikarn Netrpukdee, Supatnuj Sorndamrih, Thaksaphon Thamarangsi, John S Brownstein, Christina M Astley
Feb 22, 2023
Longitudinal Participatory Surveillance Highlights Association Between Mask-Wearing and Lower COVID-19 Risk - United States, 2020
Makayla Swaciak, Zachary Popp, Autumn Gertz, Kara Sewalk, Marinanicole Schultheiss, Benjamin Rader, John S Brownstein
Feb 13, 2023
Identifying COVID-19 Vaccine Deserts and Ways to Reduce Them: A Digital Tool to Support Public Health Decision-Making
Rebecca L Weintraub, Kate Miller, Benjamin Rader, Julie Rosenberg, Shreyas Srinath, Samuel R Woodbury, Marinanicole D Schultheiss, Mansi Kansal, Swapnil Vispute, Stylianos Serghiou, Gerardo Flores, Akim Kumok, Tomer Shekel, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Iman Ahmad, Molly E Chiang, John S Brownstein
Feb 02, 2023
Persistent drop in confidence following US recommended pause of Ad26.COV2.S vaccine administration
Benjamin Rader, Molly E Chiang, Douglas L Kriner, Rebecca L Weintraub, John S Brownstein
Nov 28, 2022
Applied artificial intelligence in healthcare: Listening to the winds of change in a post-COVID-19 world
Arash Shaban-Nejad, Martin Michalowski, Simone Bianco, John S Brownstein, David L Buckeridge, Robert L Davis
Nov 25, 2022
Spatial modeling of vaccine deserts as barriers to controlling SARS-CoV-2
Benjamin Rader, Christina M Astley, Kara Sewalk, Paul L Delamater, Kathryn Cordiano, Laura Wronski, Jessica Malaty Rivera, Kai Hallberg, Megan F Pera, Jonathan Cantor, Christopher M Whaley, Dena M Bravata, Leslie Lee, Anita Patel, John S Brownstein
Nov 10, 2022
Estimated Travel Time and Spatial Access to Abortion Facilities in the US Before and After the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Decision
Benjamin Rader, Ushma D Upadhyay, Neil K R Sehgal, Ben Y Reis, John S Brownstein, Yulin Hswen
Nov 01, 2022
Recommendations for achieving interoperable and shareable medical data in the USA
Ana Szarfman, Jonathan G Levine, Joseph M Tonning, Frank Weichold, John C Bloom, Janice M Soreth, Mark Geanacopoulos, Lawrence Callahan, Matthew Spotnitz, Qin Ryan, Meg Pease-Fye, John S Brownstein, W Ed Hammond, Christian Reich, Russ B Altman
Jul 22, 2022
Delayed medical care and underlying health in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study
Autumn H Gertz, Catherine C Pollack, Marinanicole D Schultheiss, John S Brownstein
Jul 11, 2022
Tracking the 2022 monkeypox outbreak with epidemiological data in real-time
Moritz U G Kraemer, Houriiyah Tegally, David M Pigott, Abhishek Dasgupta, James Sheldon, Eduan Wilkinson, Marinanicole Schultheiss, Aimee Han, Mark Oglia, Spencer Marks, Joshua Kanner, Katelynn O'Brien, Sudheer Dandamudi, Benjamin Rader, Kara Sewalk, Ana I Bento, Samuel V Scarpino, Tulio de Oliveira, Isaac I Bogoch, Rebecca Katz, John S Brownstein
Jun 11, 2022
Mask wearing in community settings reduces SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Gavin Leech, Charlie Rogers-Smith, Joshua Teperowski Monrad, Jonas B Sandbrink, Benedict Snodin, Robert Zinkov, Benjamin Rader, John S Brownstein, Yarin Gal, Samir Bhatt, Mrinank Sharma, Sören Mindermann, Jan M Brauner, Laurence Aitchison
May 31, 2022
Author Correction: Symptoms and syndromes associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and severity in pregnant women from two community cohorts
Erika Molteni, Christina M Astley, Wenjie Ma, Carole H Sudre, Laura A Magee, Benjamin Murray, Tove Fall, Maria F Gomez, Neli Tsereteli, Paul W Franks, John S Brownstein, Richard Davies, Jonathan Wolf, Tim D Spector, Sebastien Ourselin, Claire J Steves, Andrew T Chan, Marc Modat
Apr 13, 2022
Use of At-Home COVID-19 Tests - United States, August 23, 2021-March 12, 2022
Benjamin Rader, Autumn Gertz, A Danielle Iuliano, Matthew Gilmer, Laura Wronski, Christina M Astley, Kara Sewalk, Tanner J Varrelman, Jon Cohen, Rishika Parikh, Heather E Reese, Carrie Reed, John S Brownstein
Mar 31, 2022
Emerging Socioeconomic Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccine Second-Dose Completion Rates in the United States
Autumn Gertz, Benjamin Rader, Kara Sewalk, John S Brownstein
Jan 22, 2022
Comparison of longitudinal trends in self-reported symptoms and COVID-19 case activity in Ontario, Canada
Arjuna S Maharaj, Jennifer Parker, Jessica P Hopkins, Effie Gournis, Isaac I Bogoch, Benjamin Rader, Christina M Astley, Noah M Ivers, Jared B Hawkins, Liza Lee, Ashleigh R Tuite, David N Fisman, John S Brownstein, Lauren Lapointe-Shaw
Jan 11, 2022