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New Research: Three Years In, Research Shows Regional, Personal Differences in Use of 988 Lifeline

July 7, 2025
NYU GPH led studies reveal who is likely to use or not use 988—knowledge that can be deployed for targeted communication campaigns to reach those experiencing mental health crises.
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Dispatch from the Road: Ethiopia

Public Health Policy and Management
February 2, 2018

Dr. Yesim Tozan reports from Ethiopia, where she mentored the Ethiopia School-Feeding Capstone Project.

(Pictured Above: Capstone Team with school directors, teachers, and supporting community

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Dispatches from the Road: NYU-AD and Tanzania

Public Health Policy and Management
January 12, 2018

NYU-AD and Tanzania

Dear Colleagues and Students,

Belated happy New Year!  We write today from Tanzania where Visiting Professor Dr. Karen Yeates and I are teaching two courses: Protecting the World

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Junk Food Tax is Legally and Administratively Viable, Finds New Analysis

Public Health Policy and Management
January 10, 2018

NYU College of Global Public Health and Tufts' Friedman School Examine Options for Categorizing, Taxing Junk Food

An original analysis by researchers at New York University College of Global Public

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Recognizing World AIDS Day

Public Health Policy and Management
December 1, 2017

The Fight Against Global AIDS

Dear Colleagues and Students,

Today is World AIDS Day and according to UNAIDS, since the start of the epidemic over 76 million people have become infected with HIV, and

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: First Advisory Board Meeting

Public Health Policy and Management
October 23, 2017

Commencement of the First Advisory Board Meeting.

Dear Colleagues and Students,

The College of Global Public Health (GPH) is growing faster than ever thanks to tenacity and wise advisement. On

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Professor Thomas D'Aunno on Salon.com discussing the future of healthcare

Public Health Policy and Management
July 28, 2017

Thomas D'Aunno, Professor of Public Health at NYU GPH, joined Salon.com on Facebook Live to discuss the future of health care policy: 

Watch it here: https://www.facebook.com/salon/videos

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Planned Parenthood Is Health Care, and Health Care Must Defend It: A Call to Action

Public Health Policy and Management
May 25, 2017

Drs. Diana Silver and Farzana Kapadia have published an editorial in the American Journal of Public Health, entitled "Planned Parenthood is Health Care, and Health Care Must Defend It: A Call to

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Dean Cheryl Healton Testifies Before US Senate on April 13th

Public Health Policy and Management
October 27, 2016

Dean Cheryl Healton has been invited to testify before the US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Wednesday, April 13, at a hearing on America’s Insatiable Demand for

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