Céline Gounder

Céline Gounder is a renowned expert in infectious diseases and pandemic response. She currently serves as a clinical assistant professor of medicine and infectious disease at NYU's Grossman School of Medicine. In addition to her academic role, Dr. Gounder is the host of the Epidemic podcast, a member of the Biden-Harris Transition Covid-19 Advisory Board, and one of the individuals we refer to as pandemic celebrities. Her work has been featured in various media outlets, including STAT News and The New York Times. Dr. Gounder is frequently sought after for her expertise in infectious diseases, particularly during major outbreaks such as the recent Covid-19 pandemic.

Biography:  https://www.statnews.com/2021/07/23/how-concerned-should-we-be-about-breakthrough-coronavirus-infections-one-expert-weighs-in/

97%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

95%

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  • Céline Gounder questions the accuracy of the CDC's handling and release of data on breakthrough infections.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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  • Céline Gounder is a clinical assistant professor of medicine and infectious disease at NYU's Grossman School of Medicine, and a member of the Biden-Harris Transition Covid-19 Advisory Board.

Contradictions

100%

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Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Bird Flu Spreads to Dairy Cows: USDA Announces Programs to Aid Farmers and Mitigate Outbreak

Bird Flu Spreads to Dairy Cows: USDA Announces Programs to Aid Farmers and Mitigate Outbreak

Broke On: Sunday, 31 December 2023 A new strain of bird flu, H5N1 avian influenza virus, has infected over 90 million chickens and affected dairy cows in the US since late December 2023. The virus has caused low milk production in dairy cattle and significant financial losses for farmers. The Biden administration announced programs to incentivize collaboration with public health efforts and provide financial assistance for biosecurity measures, compensation for losses, and veterinarian costs.