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CUNY Grad School of Public Health & Health Policy
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CUNY Grad School of Public Health & Health Policy
@CUNYSPH
City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy. Promoting health and social justice in NYC & across the globe. Accredited by CEPH.
- Distinguished Professor @LuisaBorrell has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the Elsevier journals Preventive Medicine and Preventive Medicine Reports. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Borrell! cunysph.me/lnb
- Excerpt: Message from Rosalind Petchesky, Distinguished Prof. Emerita @Hunter_College in support of @lsarsour (reproduced by permission).
- We will be pleased to welcome Linda Sarsour to deliver the keynote address to our graduates on June 1. bit.ly/2pDBgCL
- Thank you, @NYCFirstLady for all the work you have done to promote mental health in New York City!To say that I am honored to be a part of this inaugural commencement ceremony of the @CUNYSPH is an understatement.
00:00 - Dr. Dave A. Chokshi, former Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), was presented with the Champion of Public Health award at CUNY SPH's 2022 commencement for his leadership during New York City’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- “Healthcare is not a privilege, it’s a fundamental right.” @CecileRichards accepts her honorary doctorate from @CUNYSPH
- According to a @CUNYSPH survey released today, a substantial majority of NY residents believe that current policies help to contain #COVID19, including closing schools and universities: cunysph.me/w1
- We are honored to announce that @CUNYSPH Dean Ayman El-Mohandes was elected Board Chair of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) yesterday! Congratulations @MohandesDean @ASPPHtweets cunysph.me/aspph
- “Levels of food insecurity among the general population of New York are still sky-high,” says @CUNYSPH Distinguished Prof. Nicholas Freudenberg. “People are regularly spending more money on food than pre-COVID & large numbers of households have unemployed members and no income.”Can Dietary Guidelines Fight Racism? Solving Campus Hunger, Online SNAP Shopping and Junk Food, & More... mailchi.mp/civileats/news…
- In an article for @statnews, @CUNYSPH Distinguished Professor @LuisaBorrell discusses the struggle she faced for years to secure funding to study racial health disparities. "I was discouraged from pursuing this type of work,” she says.
- In an op-ed for @thedailybeast, Dr. @PeterHotez discusses his recent epidemiological modeling study with @CUNYSPH on the vaccine efficacy needed to end the pandemic."We must find a way to close an estimated gap of 10 percent of adult, vaccine-refusing Republicans who could endanger us all," writes @PeterHotez trib.al/JKfKWq4
- Join us tomorrow 4/17 at 2:30pm for a virtual Grand Rounds w/ @davidnabarro, @WHO Special Envoy on #COVID19, NYC Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot, & @CUNYSPH faculty Denis Nash & Scott Ratzan moderated by Dean Ayman El-Mohandes. cunysph.me/gr-dn @NYCHealthCommr @epi_dude
- Health Commissioner @DrBassettDOHMH to receive Champion of Public Health award for work on #PopulationHealth in NYC bit.ly/2pDBgCL
