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Commentary: Five Years After COVID, We Are Sitting Ducks
The following is an excerpt of a commentary recently published by the Times Union and authored by PRI Leads, Wafaa El-Sadr and Ayman El-Mohandes. To be ready for the next pandemic will take investment both locally and globally.…
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COVID-19, Five Years Later: What We’re Learning About NYC’s Societal Response to Emergencies
Five years ago, the first case of COVID-19 was identified in New York City (NYC). Shortly after, the city was in the midst of an unparalleled crisis, one that would upend daily life, devastate communities, and test our…
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Join The PRI COVID-19 Community Convenings
We’ve reluctantly decided to postpone the PRI COVID-19 Community Convenings. We realize that more time is needed to get the word out and allow for those interested to attend. We are sincerely apologize for this change. It was a…
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NYC Pandemic Response Institute to Become NYC Preparedness & Recovery Institute
The NYC Pandemic Response Institute will become the NYC Preparedness & Recovery Institute (PRI). This change reflects the breadth of our focus on preparedness and recovery for all public health emergencies, ensuring a stronger and more resilient New…
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New Series: Resilient Futures: Climate & Health Justice in NYC
An Interactive Workshop Series on Climate Change and Public Health The NYC Pandemic Response Institute (PRI), in collaboration with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), proudly presents “Resilient Futures: Climate & Health Justice in NYC.”…
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PRI Explores Leveraging Diverse Data Sources for Crisis Preparedness & Response
On December 10, 2024, the NYC Pandemic Response Institute (PRI) hosted its second Data Expo, convening stakeholders from government, academia, the business, and community organizations to reflect on and brainstorm solutions to enhance data-sharing practices, integrate non-traditional data…
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An Update on the PRI COVID-19 Review
The NYC Pandemic Response Institute (PRI) continues to lead efforts to prepare New York City for future public health emergencies. We are in the midst of conducting a multicomponent, mixed-methods review of the health emergency response to COVID-19…
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Calling all Leaders in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, & the US Virgin Islands!
We are excited to announce a unique opportunity to shape the future of public health preparedness and response (PHPR) in our region. We are seeking a diverse group of individuals to join the Regional Coordinating Body (RCB) for…
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Summary Report: Enhancing Data Sharing Partnerships for Public Health Emergencies and Response
Earlier this year, the NYC Pandemic Response Institute invited a group of multisectoral stakeholders to the first of a series of Data Expos, to reflect on past data sharing practices and guide future partnerships before, during, and after…
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NYC Pandemic Response Institute at ICAP at Columbia University Awarded CDC Funding to Establish Regional Center for Public Health Preparedness and Response
PRI Also Awarded Funding to Support Coordination of National Network of Regional Centers NEW YORK, NY (October 17, 2024) – The NYC Pandemic Response Institute (PRI) at ICAP at Columbia University has been awarded a five-year cooperative agreement…
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Special PRI Curated Journal Highlights Climate Change Communication Challenges
Climate change, accelerating for several decades, is producing major threats to human health around the world. Despite urgent warnings from the scientific community about the dire consequences of climate change – and what people can do to mitigate it…
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Stay Informed on Mpox: Updated Fact Sheet (Aug 21, 2024)
As you are likely aware, there is an ongoing outbreak of Mpox in DRC with a specific clade of the virus with some cases reported in neighboring countries as well as a handful of cases reported from other…
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PRI’s Narrative 2 Numbers Hackathon Turned Qualitative Insights into Actionable Ideas
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Resilient Futures: From Dialogue to Action on Climate and Health Justice
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Join The PRI COVID-19 Community Convenings
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PRI COVID-19 Review: Community Outreach & Recruitment Partner Opportunity
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Shaping Regional Priorities for Public Health Preparedness in HHS Region 2