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EP179 Policy Analysis for Community Benefit with Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford and Reilly Fitzpatrick
March 26, 2026
We speak with Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford and Reilly Fitzpatrick (MPH/MSW '23) about the power of student-faculty connectivity.
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Training First Receivers on Infectious Disease Health & Safety, Including PPE
April 21, 2020
Dr. Jack Caravanos Creates NIH-Funded Training Videos for Emergency Department Staff in Light of COVID-19.
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No Room for Racism in COVID-19 Response
Undergraduate Programs
April 16, 2020
Undergraduate Student Cassi Niedziela reflects on history's exploitation of minorities for health and stresses that the COVID-19 pandemic should not be a repeat of such actions.
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Food as a National Security Threat
Public Health Nutrition
April 10, 2020
Drs. Joyce O'Connor and Niyati Parekh urge us to recognize this time of pandemic as an opportunity to increase awareness of food insecurity and food waste, and offer practical solutions. Living in the...
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Clearing the Air: Ripple Effects of COVID-19
April 3, 2020
CEO of Pure Earth and the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution Richard Fuller discusses the ripple effects of COVID-19 on reducing pollution in low- and middle-income countries.
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Cross Continental Experience Blog: Bye Madrid?
April 1, 2020
A student experience blog by C-C MPH student Jonelle Boafo reflecting on how COVID-19 has abruptly ended her study abroad experience in Madrid, Spain, as well as connecting students to relevant mental...
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NYU researchers rush to capture human interactions with 3D data on surfaces likely to carry COVID-19
April 1, 2020
Team from NYU Tandon School of Engineering and School of Global Health will share information gathered from New York City medical and transit locations with epidemiologists seeking to model the spread...
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Understanding Underlying Conditions: COVID-19, HIV and Drug Use
Social And Behavioral Sciences
March 26, 2020
Drs. Don Des Jarlais and Holly Hagan urge us to look at the effects and risks COVID-19 poses to those with one or more severe "underlying conditions."
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Covid-19 Virus and Disease Transmission Quiz
March 19, 2020
Dr. Jack Caravanos created the first of many COVID-19 quizzes to urge our students and future leaders to stay informed, correct misstatements, and bring the facts and science.
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Surface Survival of COVID-19
Global and Environmental Health
March 19, 2020
Dr. Jack Caravanos gives a summary of the various surfaces on which the COVID-19 virus can survive on and for how long.
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