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When Intervention Meets Impact

September 8, 2025
Researchers at NYU’s cadio are leading the science of intervention optimization to maximize positive health impact.
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Ask the Intern: Ami Fall at Baobab Institute for Health and Development

September 5, 2025
Ami Fall discusses her career plans and what she finds rewarding about this work, which took her from New York to Senegal this summer.
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New Research: Hurricane Sandy Linked to Lasting Heart Disease Risk in Older Adults

September 5, 2025
Hurricane Sandy left a lasting impact on cardiovascular health, according to new research.
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Hurricane Katrina Still Offers Lessons for Disaster Recovery Researchers, Twenty Years Later

September 3, 2025
Hurricane Katrina—which made landfall in Louisiana in August 2005—was among the worst natural disasters to ever hit the United States.
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Public Health Changemaker: Mélanie Samson, MPH '15 Leveraging the Law for Access

August 29, 2025
Lawyer Mélanie Samson enrolled at GPH to gain practical skills in epidemiology and data analysis, which she now uses to inform her work on public health projects and advocacy.
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Lab Spotlight: Environmental Impact Analysis (EVIA) Lab

August 27, 2025
The EVIA Lab investigates urban environmental health risks through field sampling, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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EP169 Navigating the Data Revolution with Nate Maxey

August 14, 2025
We speak with Nate Maxey (MS '25), whose career path reflects the versatility of public health skills. Nate shares his journey, from being pre-med to falling in love with biostatistics.
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NYU GPH Research Publications

August 13, 2025
Explore the latest list of groundbreaking research from the GPH community.
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New Research: Willingness to Call Police in Emergencies Varies Significantly Across Populations

August 12, 2025

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More than 130 jurisdictions across the US have introduced alternative crisis response programs that use trained professionals other than police to respond to certain 911 calls

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New Study Links 2023 Maui Wildfire to Spike in Suicide, Overdose

August 11, 2025

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This article was originally published by the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa.

Deaths by suicide and drug overdose significantly increased in the aftermath of the August

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