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Public Health Changemaker: Michael Bride, MPH '17 Connecting with Communities to Drive Change

January 29, 2026
While completing his MPH in Epidemiology Michael Bride, MPH '17 did community-based outreach, helping the West African community in New York City access services for the hepatitis B virus, which is en...
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Genetic Privacy and the Golden State Killer

May 4, 2018

Is Genetic Privacy Truly Private?

May 4, 2018

Dear Colleagues and Students:

Last week, I finished writing a commentary with my colleague at the Center for Bioethics, S. Matthew Liao.  We responded

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Cross Continental Experience Blog: ANDIAMO

April 29, 2018

ANDIAMO

The Cross Continental Experience Blog by Rory Curtin, CCMPH Student

April 29, 2018

Spring in Florence echoes with birds and laughter on hot sidewalks. Couples drink Apearol Spritz while an

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Gun Violence Prevention

Public Health Policy and Management
April 27, 2018

Turning the tide with gun violence prevention

 

Pictured Above: Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan signs legislation to enable judges to order people to temporarily give up their firearms if they are found

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Dispatch from the Road: Grenada with Dr. William Rom

Global and Environmental Health
April 20, 2018

NYU GPH partners with Green Climate Fund and the Marron Institute for Urban Management on initiatives to improve education of climate change in Grenada.

April 20, 2018

Dear Colleagues and Students:

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GPH Hosts The 2nd Annual Zero Hunger Cooking Challenge

Public Health Nutrition
April 13, 2018

Students challenge each other to a cook-off in efforts to raise awareness of food insecurity and the importance of nutrition in global public health.

April 13, 2018

Dear Colleagues and Students:

Gl

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Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: The Third Annual Health and Human Rights Dialogue

Public Health Policy and Management
April 6, 2018

Changing the Future Together at the Third Annual Health and Human Rights Dialogue

April 6, 2018

“If you want to go fast, go alone.
If you want to go far, go together.”

African Proverb

Dear

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An Intimate Conversation with Brian Reed & Ben Phelan of the Hit Podcast S-Town

March 30, 2018

On the one-year anniversary of the launch of the wildly popular podcast series, S-Town, the program's creator, Brian Reed, and fact checker, Ben Phalen, joined Dr. Jack Caravanos to talk about the

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NYU Students March For Our Lives Against Gun Violence

March 30, 2018

Student Perspective on the March for Our Lives in Washington, DC

by Deborah Onakomaiya & Mehreen Arif 

In the early hours of March 24th more than 30 students from the College of Global Public Health

Student March Photo Collage

 

We closed our day with an interview by Rob Nelson, a reporter from Eyewitness News WABC-TV New York, who asked questions about the march. We shared the importance of why gun violence is a public

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Dispatch from the Road: End-Stage Kidney Disease Care with Dr. Karen Yeates

March 23, 2018
Dr. Karen Yeates, GPH Visiting Associate Professor and a kidney specialist from Queen’s University in Canada, reports from the International Society of Nephrology’s Second Global Kidney Summit Ma...
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