Dr. Christina Mack

Epidemiologist + Engineer. Momx3, Prof@unc/ND, CSO@iqvia, runner, backpacker, writer, health advocate.

[IQVIA @IQVIA_global]

IQVIA, along with the @NBA, was awarded the #UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence Award for partnership on the 2020 “NBA Bubble.” We’re proud to be recognized for the collaboration between our epidemiologists, data scientists, operational and technical teams. https://t.co/l9QQRbyPay

[Dr. Christina Mack @cdefilippomack]

@DusetzinaS @AcademyHealth @Health_Affairs Congrats superstar!!

[Dr. Christina Mack @cdefilippomack]

@DrCatherineB My littlest one said “Mo!” instead of no. My older children thought it was funny and did it too- no one said no in our house for a year!

[RENCI @RENCI]

Today at 1:30 PM ET, @cdefilippomack will be speaking on using #datascience in sports to protect athletes during the pandemic. Dr. Mack is an alumnus from @UNCpublichealth & serves as VP of #epidemiology + #clinicalevidence at @IQVIA. @UNCEXSS

Join here: https://t.co/GFIHUoK4jc

[IQVIA @IQVIA_global]

How effective is a #COVID19 booster in protecting healthy, vaccinated people from Omicron infection? Read the article in @JAMA_current on the impact of boosters in the @NBA led by @carolinegtai, @cdefilippomack, @LMaragakis, @Deverick_A, @yhgrad: https://t.co/NRhdX7WIA6

[Benjy Renton @bhrenton]

Important paper from @yhgrad, @cdefilippomack and colleagues studying COVID in the NBA during Omicron: Receiving a booster decreased the risk of infection by 57% and symptomatic infection by 61%. Boosters provide some protection against infection.
https://t.co/3Dnp47rrLj

[Dr. Christina Mack @cdefilippomack]

@ProfEmilyOster Worth reading this article about an incredible woman and the kind of working mom I want to be. I love her story about traveling with her kids. Arms around you, Emily, and deep condolences for your loss.

[Cureus @CureusMedical]

Elbow Dislocations in the National Football League: Epidemiology and Management @cdefilippomack @DanielGibbsMD
https://t.co/ZczQyNNfNO
#publichealth #superbowlsunday #superbowl #football #footballinjury #meded #foamed #medtwitter #NFL #orthopedics

[Ashley Adamson @AdamsonAshley]

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[Kevin Seifert @SeifertESPN]

NEWS: The NFL is launching a "significant call to action" in response to disproportionately high injury rates on special teams. Rule changes and new training requirements are on the table for punts and potentially kickoffs.

[IQVIA @IQVIA_global]

Join IQVIA’s Dr. Christina Mack and other medical experts for @NFL’s discussion of how data and science drove key pandemic decisions during the 2021 season. Hosted by Dr. Allen Sills, NFL CMO, on Tuesday, February 8: https://t.co/iBHz2RHt8G

[Dr. Christina Mack @cdefilippomack]

@phd_with_aischa @PhDVoice Same. Don’t pressure yourself - just figure out your passion

[ESPN 700 | 92.1 @ESPN700]

Pac-12 Network analyst @AdamsonAshley joins The Drive to discuss the CFB year in review, the Utes Rose Bowl run, a memorable season, TV returns, looking ahead to 2022 + more

https://t.co/fAQtSgH0Jk

[Dr. Blythe Adamson @DrBlytheAdamson]

Policy insight from NBA reinfections supports holding people out of routine PCR surveillance for 90 days after natural infection.

Case Series from a 12-Month Longitudinal NBA Cohort @NBAOfficial @robbysikka @NathanGrubaugh @cdefilippomack @IQVIA_US

https://t.co/L4hZvQidas

[James Hay @jameshay218]

New preprint: Ct value trajectories from 97 Omicron infections detected in the @NBA testing cohort: https://t.co/elpiZTP9Xr

1) High % had Ct<30 at day 5 post detection

2) Omicron had lower peak viral load and more variable early viral growth durations than Delta

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[Dr. Christina Mack @cdefilippomack]

@Katie_M_OBrien @PronouncedKeil You got this sister!

[Mike Thompson, MD, PhD, FASCO @mtmdphd]

Viral Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Vaccinated & Unvaccinated Persons [Dec 1, 2021] @StephenKissler et al. @JosephFauver @cdefilippomack @NathanGrubaugh @yhgrad @TempusLabs @NEJM https://t.co/EiRsXXqvG4 19,941 #2019nCoV samples, n=173 @NBA @TheNBPA b/w 11/28/20-8/11/21

[Dr. Christina Mack @cdefilippomack]

@societyforepi @mackenzieherzog @IQVIA_US @IQVIA_global @GhassanHamraPhD @BryanDJames I always love getting the @societyforepi band back together, especially my decades-long colleague @GhassanHamraPhD, to talk Injury Epi! Thx Ghassan and @BryanDJames for the great discussion!