
The 2022 mpox outbreak highlighted a need for better diagnostic options for future outbreaks and epidemics. This is not just a technical challenge. Designing and implementing an effective and equitable strategy for mpox diagnostics requires technical expertise, low-barrier…

The following letter (download) was sent by the PRI Co-Leads urging President Biden to provide resources for NYC to address migrant and asylum seeker crisis. August 22, 2023 President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.The White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.Washington,…

The NYC Pandemic Response Institute’s Community Convening and Learning Team (CCLT) led by the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy conducted an environmental scan to document the research activities carried out by community-based organizations (CBOs),…

CUNY SPH Dean Ayman El-Mohandes speaks with Health Reporter and NY1 Anchor Erin Billups about what you can do to avoid the new surge of COVID in NYC. He also comments on the new treatment for RSV in…

In new commentary in the journal AIDS, two renowned public health experts review lessons learned and articulate a necessary vision for tomorrow.

ication: International Perspectives, have collaborated to release a special issue entitled Leaving No One Behind: Opportunities for improving future pandemic-related communication.

A new study published in the Journal of Urban Health by CUNY SPH doctoral student Thinh Vu and faculty Pedro Mateu-Gelabert, Deborah Levine (PRI Community Convening and Learning Co-Lead), Luisa N. Borrell and Victoria K. Ngo found that high rates of alcohol misuse and binge…

PRI Director Mitch Stripling and PRI COO for CUNY SPH, Danielle Greene, speak with Soul Lounge Primetime about PRI, what we learned during the pandemic, and how PRI works to fulfill its mission of advancing racial equity, building…

Yesterday, May 11, 2023, marked a critical milestone in the US. It marked the end of the COVID-19 Federal Public Health Emergency (FPHE). Many may feel a sense of relief or reassurance, while others worry about an uncertain…

In an article published in the CDC Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal, PRI Epidemiology and Modeling Co-Lead Sen Pei led a group of researchers, including fellow co-lead Jeffrey Shaman in examining the utility of real-time forecasting models for antimicrobial-resistant…

Newly published commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine presents much-needed perspective on the pandemic and where we go from here.

Findings from new 23-country survey can help policymakers address vaccine hesitancy.